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Section 50 - Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
50. Children's Home.-
(1) The State Government may establish and maintain, in every district or group of districts, either by itself or through voluntary or non-governmental organisations, Children's Homes, which shall be registered as such, for the placement of children in need of care and protection for their care, treatment, education, training, development and rehabilitation.
(2) The State Government shall designate any Children's Home as a home fit for children with special needs delivering specialised services, depending on requirement.
(3) The State Government may, by rules, provide for the monitoring and management of Children's Homes including the standards and the nature of services to be provided by them, based on individual care plans for each child.
Related Sections
- Section 33: Offence of non-reporting
- Section 12: Bail to a person who is apparently a child alleged to be in conflict with law
- Section 23: No joint proceedings of child in conflict with law and person not a child
- Section 78: Using a child for vending, peddling, carrying, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance
- Section 19: Powers of Children's Court
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- Commercial Courts Act, 2015
- Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020
- Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023
- Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
- Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973