Title : Repeal of Bom. Xiii of 1924
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
The Bombay Children Act, 1924, is hereby repealed : Provided that - (a) juvenile courts established under the repealed Act shall be deemed to be juvenile courts established under this Act; (b) certified schools established or certified fit person institutions, remand homes, approved places and voluntary homes recognised under the repealed Act shall be deemed to be recognised under this Act; (c) all licences and certificates granted and transfers made under the repealed Act shall be deemed to be granted or made under this Act; (d) all cases, proceedings and appeals pending before any court under the repealed Act shall be continued and disposed of by the said courts notwithstanding anything in this Act as if they were cases, proceedings and appeals under this Act; (e) all..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1898
LEPERS ACT, 1898 LEPERS ACT, 1898 3 of 1898 4th February, 1898 "The expediency of segregating pauper lepers under suitable safeguards and of forbidding lepers generally, from following certain trades and callings connected with the bodily requirements of human beings was urged by-the Leprosy Commission which visited India six years ago, and since then steps have taken in some provinces to give effete to the recommendation of the Commission. Last year an Act was passed by the Bengal Council to provide for the arrest, examination and segregation in properly appointed asylums and lepers having no ostensible means of subsistence beyond begging for charity: for enabling local bodies to assist in furnishing funds for the maintenance and medical treatment of pauper lepers so..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Sittings, Etc., of Boards and Juvenile Courts
State : Central
Year : 1986
(1) A Board or a Juvenile Court shall hold its sittings at such place, on such day and in such manner, as may be prescribed. (2) A Magistrate empowered to exercise the powers of a Board or, as the case may be, a Juvenile Court under sub-section (2) of Sec. 7 shall, while holding any inquiry regarding a juvenile under this Act, as far as practicable, sit in a building or room different from that in which the ordinary sittings or Civil and Criminal Courts are held, or on different days or at times different from those at which the ordinary sittings of such courts are held. (3) An inquiry regarding a juvenile under this Act shall be held expeditiously and shall ordinarily be completed within a period of three months from the date of its commencement, unless, for special reasons to be..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Procedure, Etc. in Relation to Boards and Juvenile Courts
State : Central
Year : 1986
(1) In the event of any difference of opinion among the members of a Board or among the Magistrates of a Juvenile Court, the opinion of the majority shall prevail, but where there is no such majority, the opinion of the Chairman or of the Principal Magistrate as the case may be, shall prevail. (2) A Board or Juvenile Court may act notwithstanding the absence of any member of the Board or, as the case may be, any Magistrate of the Juvenile Court, and no order made by the Board or Juvenile Court shall be invalid by reason only of the absence of any member or Magistrate, as the case may be, during any stage of the proceeding. (3) No person shall be appointed as a member of the Board or as a Magistrate in the Juvenile Court unless he has, in the opinion of the State Government, special..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Procedure in Appealable Summons Cases to Be Followed by Juvenile Courts and Magistrates Courts in Trials of Children
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
A juvenile court and in a case in which a child is not being tried jointly with an adult, a Magistrate empowered under section 8 to exercise the powers of a juvenile court shall, as far as practicable and subject to the provisions of this Act, follow the procedure provided by the Code of Criminal Procedure, 18981, for summary trials in summons cases in which an appeals lies. ________________ 1. See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Courts Empowered to Exercise Powers of Juvenile Courts
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
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 of session, 1[(c) x x x] 1[(d) x x x] (e) a salaried Presidency Magistrate, (f) a salaried Magistrate of the First Class. _______________ 1. Clauses (c) and (d) were deleted by Bom. 23 of 1951, section 2. Schedule, Fart III. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Appearance of Legal Practitioners Before Juvenile Courts
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, a legal practitioner shall not be entitled to appear in any case or proceeding before a juvenile court, unless the juvenile court is of opinion that in public interests the appearance of a legal practitioner is necessary in such case or proceeding and authorises, for reasons to be recorded in writing, a legal practitioner to appear in such case or proceeding. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Sittings, Etc. of Juvenile Courts Etc.
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
(1) A juvenile court shall hold its sittings at such places, on such days and in such manner as may be prescribed. (2) In the trial of a case in which a child is charged with an offence and is not being tried jointly with an adult a court shall, as far as may be practicable, sit in a different building or room from that in which the ordinary sittings of the court are held, or on different days, or at different times from those at which the ordinary sittings of the court are held. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Presence of Persons in Juvenile Courts
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
Save as provided in this Act, no person shall be present at any sitting of a juvenile court except - (a) the members and officers of the court, (b) the parties to the case before the court and other persons directly concerned in the case including the Police Officers, (c) such other persons as the court specially authorises to be present. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Withdrawal of Persons from Juvenile Courts
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1948
If at any stage during the course of a trial of a case or proceeding, a juvenile court considers it expedient in the interest of the child to direct any person including the parent, guardian or the spouse of the child or the child himself to withdraw, the court shall be entitled to give such direction and thereupon such person shall withdraw. If any person refuses to withdraw, the court may take steps to remove him. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section