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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 Section 13

Persons Found to Be over Eighteen Years Not to Be Detained in Reformatory Schools

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Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 Section 13 is part of Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 - Persons Found to Be over Eighteen Years Not to Be Detained in Reformatory Schools. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) If at any time after a youthful offender has been sent to a Reformatory School it appears t the Committee of Visitors of Board of Management, as the case may be, that the age of such youthful offender has been understated in the order for detention, and that he will attain the age of eighteen years before the expiration of the period for which he has been ordered to be detained, the shall report the case for the orders of the State Government.

(2) No person shall be detained in a Reformatory School after he has been found by the State Government to have attained the age of eighteen years.

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What does Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 Section 13 provide?

Section Section 13 of the Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 (Persons Found to Be over Eighteen Years Not to Be Detained in Reformatory Schools) is reproduced on this page as part of the Reformatory Schools Act, 1897. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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