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Union of India - Section

Section 42 in Children Act, 1960

42. Employment of children for begging.-

(1)Whoever employs or uses any child for the purpose of begging or causes any child to beg shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
(2)Whoever, having the actual charge of, or control over, a child, abets the commission of the offence punishable under subsection (1), shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
(3)The offence punishable under this section shall be cognizable.