Lawgist91Dispensing with attendance of child
(1) If, at any stage during the course of an inquiry, the Committee or the Board is satisfied that the attendance of the child is not essential for the purpose of inquiry, the Committee or the Board, as the case may be, shall dispense with the attendance of a child and limit the same for the purpose of recording the statement and subsequently, the inquiry shall continue even in the absence of the child concerned, unless ordered otherwise by the Committee or the Board.
(2) Where the attendance of a child is required before the Board or the Committee, such child shall be entitled to travel reimbursement for self and one escort accompanying the child as per actual expenditure incurred, by the Board, or the Committee or the District Child Protection Unit, as the case may be.
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- 90 Attendance of parent or guardian of child
- 91 Dispensing with attendance of child
- 92 Placement of a child suffering from disease requiring prolonged medical treatment in an approved place
- 93 Transfer of a child who is mentally ill or addicted to alcohol or other drugs
- 94 Presumption and determination of age
- 95 Transfer of a child to place of residence
- 96 Transfer of child between Children’s Homes, or special homes or fit facility or fit person in different parts of India
- 97 Release of a child from an institution
- 98 Leave of absence to a child placed in an institution
- 99 Reports to be treated as confidential
- 100 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 101 Appeals
- 102 Revision
- 103 Procedure in inquiries, appeals and revision proceedings
- 104 Power of the Committee or the Board to amend its own orders
- 105 Juvenile justice fund
- 106 State Child Protection Society and District Child Protection Unit
- 107 Child Welfare Police Officer and Special Juvenile Police Unit
- 108 Public awareness on provisions of Act
- 109 Monitoring of implementation of Act
- 110 Power to make rules
- 111 Repeal and savings
- 112 Power to remove difficulties
