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CHILD CAREAND PROTECTION
(ii) the Minister in the case of a committal to a
juvenile correctional centre.
( 3 )
The contribution order shall require any person who
is liable to make contributions under section
29,
in respect of
any child, to contribute such sum as the court thinks fit having
regard to his means.
(4) A contribution order-
( a )
shall, unless varied or revoked, remain in force so long
as the child remains in the care of the fit person or
juvenile correctional centre, and the court when
making such order shall have regard to any affiliation
order in force in respect of the child;
(b)
may be varied or revoked on the application of either
the contributor or the Government agency responsible
for children.
(5)
A contribution order shall be enforceable-
( a )
where a child has been committed to the care of a fit
person, at the instance of the Government agency
responsible for children; or
(b) where a child has been committed to a juvenile
correctional centre, at the instance of the Minister in
the same manner as an affiliation order made under the
Affiliation Act.
(6)
A person against whom a contribution order is made
shall, if he changes his address, forthwith give notice thereof to
the Government agency responsible for children, and any person
who fails to comply with the provisions of this subsection, or
who knowingly gives notice that is false in any material
particular, commits an offence against this Act.
31.-41)
Subsection
( 2 )
or
( 3 )
shall apply where a court
Provisions
as to
makes a fit person order or a correctional order, and an order for
a,liation
the child's maintenance is in force.
order.
(2) The court which makes the order referred to in sub-
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