A.D. 1933.

PART III. -cont.

Contents of approved school

orders.

[CH. 12.]

Children and Young Persons Act, 1933.

[23 GEO. 5.]

Provided that the operation of the order shall not be postponed except pending the completion of arrangements for the reception of the child or young person into a suitable school, or on account of his ill-health.

(2) If an approved school order is not made to take effect immediately, or if at the time when such an order takes effect the child or young person cannot be sent to the school, the court which made the order or any other court which would have jurisdiction to make an endorse- ment thereon under the next following section may make an order committing him either to custody in any place to which he might be committed on remand, or to the custody of a fit person to whose care he might be committed under this Act, and, subject as hereinafter provided; that order shall have effect until he is sent to an approved school in pursuance of the approved school order:

Provided that an order made under this subsection shall not remain in force for more than twenty-eight days, but if at the expiration of that period any such court as aforesaid considers it expedient so to do, the court may make a further order under this subsection.

Any order made under this subsection may be made in the absence of the child or young person concerned.

70.—(1) Every approved school order shall contain a declaration-

(a) as to the age; and

(b) as to the religious persuasion;

of the child or young person with respect to whom it is made.

(2) Every approved school order, other than an order made on the application of a poor law authority in their capacity as such or made by reason of the commis- sion of an offence under section ten of this Act (which relates to the punishment of vagrants preventing children from receiving education), shall name the local authority within whose district the child or young person was resident, or if that is not known, the local authority or one of the local authorities within whose district the offence was committed or the circumstances arose (as the case may be) rendering him liable to be sent to an approved school:

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