CHAPTER III USING CHILD FOR PORNOGRAPHIC PURPOSES AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR
Whoever, uses a child in any form of media (including programme or advertisement telecast by television channels or internet or any other electronic form or printed form, whether or not such programme or advertisement is intended for personal use or for distribution), for the purposes of sexual gratification, which includes-
(a) representation of the sexual organs of a child;
(b) usage of a child engaged in real or simulated sexual acts (with or without penetration);
(c) the indecent or obscene representation of a child, shall be guilty of the offence of using a child for pornographic purposes.
Explanation.- For the purposes of this section, the expression "use a child" shall include involving a child through any medium like print, electronic, computer or any other technology for preparation, production, offering, transmitting, publishing, facilitation and distribution of the pornographic material.
Section 3 Penetrative sexual assault Section 4 Punishment for penetrative sexual assault
Section 7 Sexual assault Section 8 Punishment for sexual assault
Section 9 Aggravated sexual assault Section 10 Punishment for aggravated sexual assault
Section 11 Sexual harassment 12 Punishment for sexual harassment
Section 13 Use of child for pornographic purposes
Section 16 Abetment of an offence
Section 17 Punishment for abetment, Section 18 Punishment for attempt to commit an offence
Section 23 Procedure for media Section 24 Recording of statement of a child
Section 25 Recording of statement of a child by Magistrate
Section 26 Additional provisions regarding statement to be recorded