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Section 80
Case Not To Be Tried And Disposed Of Without Legal Practitioner
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the prevailing law, the Juvenile Court shall not try and dispose of a case involving a child charged with committing an offense until a legal practitioner is appointed for defending the child.
(2) In cases where no legal practitioner has been appointed on behalf of a child accused of an offense, the concerned Juvenile Court shall make arrangements to make service available from a paid legal practitioner or any other interested legal practitioner.
(2) In cases where no legal practitioner has been appointed on behalf of a child accused of an offense, the concerned Juvenile Court shall make arrangements to make service available from a paid legal practitioner or any other interested legal practitioner.