Bare ActsThe Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

Section 17

Prohibition of physical punishment and mental harassment to child

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Prohibition of physical punishment and mental harassment to child.—(1) No child shall be subjected to physical punishment or mental harassment. (2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be liable to disciplinary action under the service rules applicable to such person.

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