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Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012

Section 42A: Act not in derogation of any other law

Chapter IX — Miscellaneous

42A. The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of any other law for the time being in force and, in case of any inconsistency, the provisions of this Act shall have overriding effect on the provisions of any such law to the extent of the inconsistency.]

Source: official text of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.