CONTENTSTHE CHILDREN`S CODECHAPTER I - PRELIMINARYCHAPTER II - RIGHTS OF CHILDCHAPTER III - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO GIRL CHILDCHAPTER IV - THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CHILDRENCHAPTER V - STATE CHILDREN`S COMMISSIONSCHAPTER VI - PROVISION FOR FREE ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONCHAPTER VII - PROVISION REGARDING HEALTH AND NUTRITIONCHAPTER VIII - RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION AND CHILD ABUSECHAPTER IX - PROTECTION AND CARE OF CHILDCHAPTER X - DISABLED CHILDRENCHAPTER XI - ADOPTION OF CHILDREN THROUGH CHILD WELFARE AGENCIESCHAPTER XII - OFFENCES AND PENALTIESCHAPTER XIII - SPECIAL COURTSCHAPTER XIV - MISCELLANEOUS