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Information and Technology Act
Type of Measure
Laws > Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2008
Brief Description
The Information and Technology Act was amended in 2008 to address exploitation of children through the internet. Section 67 (b) of the Act provides for punishment for publishing or transmitting material depicting children in sexually explicit acts, etc. in electronic form.
Source of Information
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