78. With reference to the 21st Law Commission report on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction Bill-2016, which of the following is/are correct?
1. One-year jail term for wrongful retention or removal of a child from the custody of a parent.
2. The offenders may include one of the parents of the child.
3. India should not sign the Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
Correct answer code is:
The 21st Law Commission in its first report has recommended a series of changes in the draft Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction Bill-2016.
These recommendations are One-year jail term for wrongful retention or removal of a child from the custody of a parent.
The offenders may include one of the parents or family, relatives and others. Three months punishment for willful misrepresentation or concealment of fact as regards the location or information about the child or for voluntarily preventing the safe return of the child.
The Law Commission had, in its 218th report, examined the same issues and advised the government to sign the Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction