Importation of minors: criminal offence for bringing children into country for sexual exploitation, punishable by imprisonment and fine. The provision penalises importing into India a girl under twenty-one or a boy under eighteen where the actor intends or knows it likely the child will be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, combining age thresholds with a mental element and specified abusive purpose and attracting criminal liability including imprisonment and fine.
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Importation of minors: criminal offence for bringing children into country for sexual exploitation, punishable by imprisonment and fine.
The provision penalises importing into India a girl under twenty-one or a boy under eighteen where the actor intends or knows it likely the child will be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, combining age thresholds with a mental element and specified abusive purpose and attracting criminal liability including imprisonment and fine.
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