The Children Act, 1960, 60 of 1960, (Rep., Act 53 of 1986) · V — PROCEDURE OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES GENERALLY AND APPEALS AND REVISION FROM ORDERS OF SUCH COURTS

Section 37. (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, any person Appeals. aggrieved by an order made by a c

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

37. (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, any person Appeals. aggrieved by an order made by a competent authority under this Act may, within thirty days from the date of such order, prefer an appeal to the court of session: Provided that the court of session may entertain the appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days if it is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filing the appeal in time. (2) No appeal shall lie from— (a) any order of acquittal made by the children's court in respect of a child alleged to have committed an offence; or (b) any order made by a Board in respect of a finding that a person is not a neglected child. (3) No second appeal shall lie from any order of the court of session passed in appeal under this section.

Source: India Code