law: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
  40. Right of child to
  
  take assistance of legal practitioner.-
  Subject to the
  
  proviso to section 301 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 the family or
  
  the guardian of the child shall be entitled to the assistance of a legal
  
  counsel of their choice for any offence under this Act:
  Provided that if the
  
  family or the guardian of the child are unable to afford a legal counsel, the
  
  Legal Services Authority shall provide a lawyer to them.