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CHILD CARE
AND PROTECTION
(4)
Where a court orders a child to be sent to a juvenile
correctional centre, the order shall be the authority for the
child's detention in a juvenile correctional centre for such period
as shall be specified in the order, not being a period ending after
the date on which the child attains the age of eighteen years.
(5) A child detained under any correctional order and
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while being conveyed to or from any juvenile correctional
centre shall be deemed to be in legal custody.
Provisions
relating to
82.-(1)
Every fit person order shall contain a declaration-
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committal lo
tit
person.
(a)
as to the age of the child with respect to whom the
order is made; and
(b)
where a contribution order has at the same time been
made under section
30,
stating the amount of such
contribution and by whom it is payable.
(2)
Every court which makes a fit person order
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cause to be delivered with as little delay as possible to the
Minister-
(a)
the order; and
(b)
a record embodying all such information in the
possession of the court with respect to the child as is,
in the opinion of the court, material to be known by the
Minister.
(3)
Pending the delivery to a fit person of a child
pursuant to a fit person order, the child shall be detained in a
place of safety, unless the court which made the order has
otherwise directed, or a Children's Court acting for the same
parish or place as the court which made the order otherwise
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directs.
(4)
Every fit person order, other than an interim order,
shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, remain in force until
the child attains the age of eighteen years.
(5)
A
fit person order may, on the application of the
Minister, be varied or revoked by a Children's Court acting for
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