Children and Young Persons Act 1963

CH. 37

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(4) The enactments referred to in subsection (2) of this section

are-

(a) in the principal Act, sections 58, 72, 81 to 83 and 106,

and Schedule 4 except paragraphs 1 to 3, 7 and 14;

(b) section 72 of the Criminal Justice Act 1948 ;

(c) section 79 of the Mental Health Act 1959;

(d) sections 15 to 17 of the Criminal Justice Act 1961;

(e) any enactment contained in this Act.

PART J

12. Where a person has been transferred to an approved Contributions school under section 83 of the principal Act (which enables in respect

of persons persons detained in schools in Scotland or Northern Ireland to transferred be transferred to approved schools in England or Wales) sections from schools 86 to 89 of that Act (which relate to contributions) shall apply in Scotland in relation to him as if the order under which he was detained or Northern before his transfer were an approved school order.

Ireland.

schools.

13. Notwithstanding anything in section 24 of the Children Contributions Act 1948, no person under the care of the managers of an by persons approved school shall be liable under section 86 of the principal detained in Act to make contributions in respect of himself to a local approved authority; but any such person who is engaged in remunerative work shall pay to the managers such weekly sum towards their expenses as the Secretary of State may determine, but not in respect of any period during which he is out from the school under supervision.

14.—(1) The parent of a person who is detained in an Duty of approved school or is in the care of a fit person in pursuance parents to of an order under the principal Act shall keep the managers notify changes of the approved school or, as the case may be, the fit person informed of the parent's address.

of address to

approved school or

(2) Where a person is transferred from one approved school fit person. to another the managers of the school from which he is trans- ferred shall, where possible, inform his parents of the transfer ; and until his parent has been so informed, the parent's duty under subsection (1) of this section shall be deemed to be duly discharged if he keeps the managers of the first-mentioned school informed of his address.

(3) Where, in pursuance of subsection (1) of this section, the managers of an approved school or a local authority are informed of a change in a parent's address they shall give notice of the new address to the local authority in whose area the parent was residing before the change.

(4) A parent of a person who, knowing that that person is detained in an approved school or in the care of a fit person as mentioned in subsection (1) of this section, fails to comply with that subsection shall be liable on summary conviction to

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