Malaysia legislation

Section 114

of CHILD ACT 2001

Section 114

If an order is made placing a child in the care of a fit and proper person or requiring the parent or guardian of the child to exercise proper care and guardianship over him, the Protector or probation officer or any Social Welfare Officer authorized in writing by the Protector or probation officer may, so long as the order is in effect—

(a)

at any time visit and inspect the place where such child in respect of whom the order is made lives or is believed to live or to be; and

(b)

inquire into the conditions and circumstances of the child, and for the purposes of such inquiry, may require any person to answer any question as he may think proper to ask and such person shall be legally bound to answer such question truthfully to the best of his knowledge or belief.

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