Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
6. Powers of Juvenile
Justice Board.-
1.
Where
a Board has been constituted for any district, such Board shall,
notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force
but save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, have power to deal
exclusively with all proceedings under this Act relating to juvenile in
conflict with law.
2.
The
powers conferred on the Board by or under this Act may also be exercised by the
High Court and the court of Session, when the proceedings comes before then in
appeal, revision or otherwise.
Modified vide Juvenile Justice (Care and
Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, section 7