Child Act 2001 · Updated to 1 Jul 2023 · Part IX · Institutions
61. Probation hostels
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The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, establish or appoint such probation hostels as may be required for the purposes of this Act.
Minister
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“Minister” means the Minister or Ministers for the time being charged with the responsibility for the matter or matters in connection with which the reference to the “Minister” is made, acting individually or jointly or in consultation, as the case may require;
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The Minister may make regulations for the regulation, management and inspection of probation hostels.
Child under ten years of age not to be sent to probation hostels