Maharashtra Police Act 1951
Section 128 :
Taking pledge from child :
Whoever takes from any child not appearing to be above the age of fourteen years any article whatsoever as a pawn, pledge or security for any sum of money lent, advanced or delivered to such child, or without the knowledge and consent of the owner of the article buys from such child any article whatsoever shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to 1.[two thousand rupees].
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1. Substituted for the words ‘one hundred rupees’ by Maharashtra 40 of 2000, Section 24, (w.e.f 9-10-2000).
