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Section 55

Places of refuge

of Juvenile Courts Act 1947

ActRepealedProvision 64 of 154
Section 55

(1)

The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, establish or appoint any place, institution or centre to be a place of refuge for the protection and rehabilitation of children.

(2)

The Minister may at any time direct the closing of any place of refuge established or appointed under subsection (1).