Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
32. Special Public
Prosecutors.-
1.
The
State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a
Special Public Prosecutor for every Special Court for conducting cases only
under the provisions of this Act.
2.
A
person shall be eligible to be appointed as a Special Public Prosecutor under
sub-section (7) only if he had been in practice for not less than seven years
as an advocate.
3.
Every
person appointed as a Special Public Prosecutor under this section shall be
deemed to be a Public Prosecutor within the meaning of clause (u) of section 2
of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and provision of that Code shall have
effect accordingly.