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Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960 Section 22

Title: Discharge of Inmates of Home

State: Central

Year: 1960

(1) Subject to the regulations, if any, made by the Board, if the managing committee of a home is satisfied that an inmate of the home has become fit to earn his or her livelihood or is otherwise fit to be discharged from the home, the manager may discharge such inmate. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), no female inmate of a home shall be discharged or given in marriage or entrusted to the care of any other person unless such female has made a declaration before the Board or an officer specified by it in this behalf that she consents to such discharge, marriage or entrustment, as the case may be, and, if the inmate to be given in marriage is a minor, unless the Board or officer, as the case may be, has, after recording the reasons in writing, given its or his approval thereto.

Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 24

Title: Classification of Inmates

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

(1) The inmates of a Borstal School shall be divided by the Superintendent according to their industry and good conduct into four grades, namely: (a) the penal grade, (b) the ordinary grade, (c) the star grade, and (d) the special star grade. (2) The privileges of each grade shall be higher than those of the grade preceding, if any. (3) Every inmate shall, on reception in a Borstal School, be placed in the ordinary grade. (4) Subject to the general instructions of the Visiting Committee, the Superintendent may promote or reduce any inmate from one grade to another in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (5), and the rules, if any, made under this Act. (5) Promotions and reductions shall be regulated by a close personal observation of the inmates and shall depend specially on their general behaviour, amenability to discipline and attention to instruction, both literary and industrial.

Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960 Section 23

Title: Reports Regarding Deaths of Inmates

State: Central

Year: 1960

The manager shall, immediately after the occurrence of any death among the inmates of the home, send a written report thereof to the Board explaining the cause of death to the best of his knowledge.

Bombay Borstal Schools Act, 1929 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1929

.....(2) For every Borstal School, a visiting committee shall be appointed in such manner as may be prescribed. SECTION 05: APPLICATION OF THE PRISONS ACT, 1894, AND THE PRISONERS ACT, 1900. Subject to any alterations, adaptations, and exceptions made by this Act and the rules framed under it, the15Prisons Act. 1894, and the15Prisoners Act, 1900 and the rates framed thereunder shall apply in the case of every Borstal School established under this Act as if it were a prison16[the inmates prisoners and the Principal Superintendent]. SECTION 06: COURT MAY PASS ORDER FOR DETENTION IN A BORSTAL SCHOOL When an offender is found guilty of an offence for which he is liable to be sentenced to transportation or imprisonment, or is liable to imprisonment for failure to furnish security under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1898, whether any previous conviction is proved against him or not, and it appears to the Court - (a) that the offender is not less than sixteen or, in any district or place in which17[the Bombay Children Act 1948, the Central Provinces and Berar Children Act, 1928 or the Hyderabad Children Act, 1951], is not in operation less than fifteen, nor more than.....

The Punjab Borstal Act, 1926 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1926

.....in Council, see Punjab Legislative Council Debates, Volume IX-B, pages 1111-12. It came into force on 1st August, 1932. THE PUNJAB BORSTAL Act, 1926 PUNJAB ACT 11 OF 1926 [ Received the assent of the Governor of the Punjab on the 22nd July, 1926, and that of the Governor-General on the 16th August, 1926, and was first, See Punjab Gazette, 1926, Part I, pages 809 " 15, published in the Punjab Gazette of the 27th August, 1926.] 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by legislation 1926 11 The Punjab Borstal Act, 1926 Amended in part, Government of India (Adaption of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. Amended by the Indian (Adaption of Existing Indian Law) Order, 1947 (G.G.O.16) Amended by the Indian Independence Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948 (G.G.O. 40) Amended by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950 Amended by the Adaptation of Laws (Third Amendment) Order, 1951 Extended to Pepsu Territory by Punjab Act 18 of 1958. For Statement of Object and Reasons, see Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary), 1958, page 546K. Amended by Punjab.....

The Kerala Borstal Schools Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1961

.....the rules made thereunder, or, as the case may be, the Travancore-Cochin Prisons Act, 1950 (Act XVIII of 1950) and the Travancore-Cochin Prisoners Act,1950 (Act XVII of 1950) and the rules made thereunder, shall apply in the case of every borstal school established under this Act as if it were a prison and the inmates prisoners. PART II COMMITTAL TO BORSTAL SCHOOLS 5. Power of court to pass order of detention in borstal school .-(1) Where it appears to a court that an adolescent offender should, by reason of his criminal habits or tendencies, or association with persons of bad character, be subject to detention for such term and under such instruction and discipline as appears most conducive to his reformation and the prevention of crime, it shall be lawful for the court, in lieu of passing a sentence of imprisonment, to pass an order of detention in a borstal school for a term which shall not be less than two years and shall not exceed seven years, but in no case extending beyond the date on which the adolescent offender will, in the opinion of the court, attain the age of twenty-three years: Provided that the court shall not ordinarily order the detention of a first.....

Bombay Children Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....in22[an Approved Centre] and the reformatory school in which he is detained shall be deemed to be22[an Approved Centre] established under this Act and the provisions of this Act shall, so far as may be, apply in respect of such offender, accordingly. (3) The Women's and Children's Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956, shall not apply to any industrial school established any industrial school or educational institution certified, any place declared as23[an Observation Home], any institution or association recognised as approved place [or Observation Home or Approved Institution ] under this Act.] PART 02: POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF COURTS HAVING JURISDICTION UNDER THE ACT SECTION 07: JUVENILE COURTS For the purposes of this Act, the 24[State] Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish one or more Juvenile Courts for any local area. SECTION 08: COURTS EMPOWERED TO EXERCISE POWERS OF JUVENILE COURTS The powers conferred upon a Juvenile Court under this Act shall, subject to the provisions thereof be also exercisable by the following Courts, whether trying any case originally, or on appeal or in revision, as the case may be ,- (a) the High Court, (b) a Court.....

Orphanages and Other Charitabe Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....which it has approved; and thereupon the regulation shall have effect accordingly, but without prejudice to the exercise of the powers of the Board under sub-section (1). SECTION 31: REPEAL AND SAVINGS (1) As from the date of the coming into force in any State3of this Act, the Women's and Children's Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956,' or any other Act corresponding to this Act in force in that State immediately before such commencement, shall stand repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken (including any direction given, any register or rule or order made or any restriction imposed) under the said Act shall, insofar as such thing or action is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions aforesaid, as if they were in force when such thing was done or such action was taken, and shall continue in force accordingly until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act. Central Bare Acts

WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S INSTITUTIONS (LICENSING) ACT, 1956[REPEALED] Repealing Act 1

Title: ORPHANAGES AND OTHER CHARITABLE HOMES (SUPERVISION AND CONTROL) ACT, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....shall have effectaccordingly, but without prejudice to the exercise of the powers of the Boardunder sub-section (1). 31. Repeal and savings (1) As from the date of the cominginto force in any State1 of this Act, the Women's and Children'sInstitutions (Licensing) Act, 1956,1 or any other Act correspondingto this Act in force in that State immediately before such commencement, shallstand repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal,anything done or any action taken (including any direction given, any registeror rule or order made or any restriction imposed) under the said Act shall,insofar as such thing or action is not inconsistent with the provisions of thisAct, be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions aforesaid, as ifthey were in force when such thing was done or such action was taken, and shallcontinue in force accordingly until superseded by anything done or any actiontaken under this Act. ______________________ 1.This Act has been enforced in Kerala and Rajasthan so far. Naturally,Act 105 of 1956 stands repealed in those two States.

DELHI ORPHANAGES AND WOMEN'S HOMES (SUPERVISION AND CONTROL) ACT, 1956 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1956

.....home" means an institution, by whatever name it may be called, where widows or women of any age are kept or are intended to be kept for care. Section3 Act not to apply to certain institution Nothing in this Act shall apply to any institution established, maintained or certified by Government under any law for the time being in force. Section4 Prohibition to open or maintain a orphanage or women's home without a licence No person shall, without or otherwise than in conformity with the conditions of, a licence granted under Section 5, open or maintain an orphanage or a women's home. Provided that a person maintaining any orphanage or women's home at the commencement of this Act shall be allowed a period of six months from such commencement to obtain such a licence. Section5 Licence to open or to maintain an orphanage or women's home (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder, the District Magistrate may, on receipt of an application from any person in the prescribed form containing the prescribed particulars, grant to such person a licence in the prescribed form for opening and maintaining or, as the case may be, for.....