Malaysia legislation

Section 18

of CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT 1947

Section 18

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Part of th1s POr~~n who fu ished se~ur1~y. unddr the conditions of th1nbnce fro any obligation un er the condition relatin e ond en ered into other than ate

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15 19• (1) A P_r~tector or n

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e the person having e5pect of whom a bond has b a transferred child in

P r art of this Ordinance to reden executed under this

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him for inquiry, or may vi it d . uc c 1ld before where such child lives or is beif! Jnspe~t the place

(2)

The Protector or such offi e to hve or to be.

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the con 1t1on and treatmen of su h Y ~nquire into wages (if any), food and Ii ing c cd_ ?hild and her and, for the purpos~s of sue in ~t itions generally or such officer as aforesaid ay rq

.Y, the Protector answer any questions he ma thi;f uire any person to such person shall be legally b und t proper to ask and to the best of his ability.

0 answer truthfully

(3)

Any person who obstru ts or hi d to obstruct or hinder the Pr tector on ers or ahttempts

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f th r any sue officer

Ih \1 \ exer~i~e of e PJwers con!erred bj, this section s a . e gu1 y o an o ence ga1nst this Ordinance.

20· (l) When !l' Protector as _reas?n to believe that Ill-treatment a transferred child has been or 1s being ill-treated or of trans-neglected or employed, used O trained for an ·

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or un aw u purp_ose or 1n y immoral or unlawful manper, he may _issue a war ant as provided in sub-sect10n (2) of section 17.

(2)

On production of a chi d before the Protector in pursuan_ce of a warrant iss ed under the preceding sub-section, or-,whenever a t ansferred child appears before a Protector and all ges that she has been ill-treated or neglected or e ployed, used or trained for any immoral or unlaw ul purpose or in any immoral or unlawful manner the Protector shall hold such inquiry as he thinks t and may after such inquiry either make an or er as provided _in sub-

. section (3) of section 17 or n order as provided in sub-section ( 4) of section 17.

(3)

The Protector shall reg ster particulars relating to any child in respect of who an order has_ been made under this section and." par iculars relating to her parents and any person who h s had or has the custody of such child. · .

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