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JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD SEC.4

Juvenile Justice Board The Juvenile Justice Board is an institutional body constituted under Section 4 of the JJ Act, 2015. According to the division of powers, the subject of administration of criminal justice has been included in the State List (List II, Schedule VII) of the Indian Constitution. Therefore, one or more than one Juvenile Justice Board(s) are established by the State Government for each district. The Board exercises its powers and discharges functions relating to the ‘child in conflict with law’ as has been defined under Section 2(13) of this Act. Section 4 begins with the ‘saving clause’ which means that an overriding effect over the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 has been given to this provision. It means that in spite of the provisions mentioned in the Code, the particular clause (S.4 here) would have a full operation. Therefore, S.4 is an enabling provision. The ‘notwithstanding clause’ has been discussed in the case of Chandavarkar Sita Ratna Rao vs. Ashalata S. Guram (AIR 1987 SC 117). Under Section 7 of the Act, the procedure in relation to the Board has been laid down. The Board shall meet and carry out transactions of business as may be prescribed. It is the duty of the Board to ensure that all procedures are child friendly and the venue is not intimidating. If a difference of opinion arises among the Board members in the interim or final disposal stage, then there are two options: