POCSO Act Main Facts
GeneralClass 10CBSEAnswered 20 May 2026
Answer
- Enacted 2012, amended 2019 (stricter penalties including death penalty)
- Protects all persons below 18 years of age (not 16 it's 18)
- Gender-neutral, covers all forms of sexual offences
- Mandates Special Courts and mandatory reporting
- Failure to report an offence is itself a crime under this Act
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