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Boarding

out of children,

Rules may be made by the Governor.

(2.5.B. clause 30 (3) and (4))

Transfer to or from a school from or to place of boarding,

(2.5.A. clause 30(5))

Application

Ordinance

ORDINANCE No. 14 of 1901.

Reformatory Schools,

(4) A child escaping from the person with whom he is placed in pursuance of this section, or refusing to return to the school at the expiration or on the revocation of his licence, may be apprehended and otherwise dealt with in like manner as if he had escaped from the school.

Boarding out of Children.

15. (1) The Governor may make rules consistent with this Ordinance for the boarding out of children and for the management of children when boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance and for the duties of the Superintendent with respect to such children, and for the inspection of such children.

(2.) While a child is under the charge of the Superintendent for the purpose of being boarded out he shall continue under the control of the Superintendent and of any person with whom he is boarded out under the supervision of the Superintendent notwithstanding that he may be claimed by his parent; and the order of the Magistrate shall be a sufficient authority to the Superintendent and to such person as aforesaid for retaining the child under his control.

18. The Governor may, at any time, order the Superintendent to transfer to a school any child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, or to board out any child ordered to be sent to a reformatory school, and, in either of these cases, the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply as if the child had been in the first instance sent to a school or boarded out as the case may be.

17. The provisions of this Ordinance with respect to a child detained in a school shall, so far as applicable, apply in the case of a child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, as if the place where the child is boarded out were a school; provided that the Governor in Council may make such further modifications of those provisions as may appear to him to be necessary or proper for adapting those provisions to the case of children boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance.

(2.5.B. clause 30(6))

Disposition,

by apprenticing or otherwise, of well conducted child.

(25.6. clause 20)

Apprenticing, enlistment or emigration of Children,

18. If a child who is detained in or living out on licence from a school or is being boarded out conducts himself well, the Superintendent may, if the child consents thereto, apprentice him to or dispose of him in any trade, calling, or service, or by enlistment in His Majesty's Naval or Military forces, or by emigration, notwithstanding that his period of detention has not expired; and such apprenticing or disposition shall be as valid as if the Superintendent was the parent of the child.

ORDINANCE No. 14 of 1901.

Reformatory Schools.

Provided that where the child is to be disposed of by emigration or by enlistment, and in any case unless the child has been detained for twelve months, the consent of the Governor shall also be required in the exercise of any power under this section.

Liability of Parent for Expenses of Child,

19.-(1.) The parent of a child detained in a reformatory school shall be liable to pay for his expenses therein.

(2.) At the time of making the order of detention, the Magistrate shall also make an order on the parent to contribute such sums towards the expenses of the child during his detention as shall seem proper, after due examination into the ability of the parent to pay and after consideration of all the circumstances of the case, but the sum to be contributed shall not exceed the expenses of the child. It shall be the duty of the Magistrate to re-consider the amount of the contribution on receipt of an application from the Superintendent or from the parent for a revision of the order.

(3.) The parent shall pay the sum named in the order monthly to the Captain Superintendent of Police, who may sue the parent for payment, and shall pay any sum received by him from the parent into the Colonial Treasury for the use of the Government of the Colony.

(4.) A Magistrate may at any time, on just cause being shown, revoke or vary any order made under this section.

Offences in relation to Schools,

20. If a child who is ordered to be detained in a school or is living out on licence from a school or is being boarded out escapes from the school or from the person with whom he is living out on licence or is being boarded out he may

(2.3.A. clause 22)

at any time before the expiration of his period of detention be apprehended without warrant and brought back to the school.

21. If any person commits any of the following offences

Assisting escape or harbouring

escaped child.

(2.5.B. clause 23)

(a) Knowingly assists or induces, directly or indirectly, a child who is detained in or living out on licence from a school or is boarded out to escape from the school or from any person with whom he is living out on licence or is boarded out; or

(b) Knowingly harbours, conceals or prevents from returning to school or to any person with whom he is placed on licence or is boarded out a child who has so escaped or knowingly assists in so doing

he shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or at the discretion of the Court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two months with or without hard labour.

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Boarding out of children, Rules may be made by the Governor. (2.5.B. clause 30 (3) and (4)) Transfer to or from a school from or to place of boarding, (2.5.A. clause 30(5)) Application Ordinance ORDINANCE No. 14 of 1901. Reformatory Schools, (4) A child escaping from the person with whom he is placed in pursuance of this section, or refusing to return to the school at the expiration or on the revocation of his licence, may be apprehended and otherwise dealt with in like manner as if he had escaped from the school. Boarding out of Children. 15. (1) The Governor may make rules consistent with this Ordinance for the boarding out of children and for the management of children when boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance and for the duties of the Superintendent with respect to such children, and for the inspection of such children. (2.) While a child is under the charge of the Superintendent for the purpose of being boarded out he shall continue under the control of the Superintendent and of any person with whom he is boarded out under the supervision of the Superintendent notwithstanding that he may be claimed by his parent; and the order of the Magistrate shall be a sufficient authority to the Superintendent and to such person as aforesaid for retaining the child under his control. 18. The Governor may, at any time, order the Superintendent to transfer to a school any child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, or to board out any child ordered to be sent to a reformatory school, and, in either of these cases, the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply as if the child had been in the first instance sent to a school or boarded out as the case may be. 17. The provisions of this Ordinance with respect to a child detained in a school shall, so far as applicable, apply in the case of a child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, as if the place where the child is boarded out were a school; provided that the Governor in Council may make such further modifications of those provisions as may appear to him to be necessary or proper for adapting those provisions to the case of children boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance. (2.5.B. clause 30(6)) Disposition, by apprenticing or otherwise, of well conducted child. (25.6. clause 20) Apprenticing, enlistment or emigration of Children, 18. If a child who is detained in or living out on licence from a school or is being boarded out conducts himself well, the Superintendent may, if the child consents thereto, apprentice him to or dispose of him in any trade, calling, or service, or by enlistment in His Majesty's Naval or Military forces, or by emigration, notwithstanding that his period of detention has not expired; and such apprenticing or disposition shall be as valid as if the Superintendent was the parent of the child. ORDINANCE No. 14 of 1901. Reformatory Schools. Provided that where the child is to be disposed of by emigration or by enlistment, and in any case unless the child has been detained for twelve months, the consent of the Governor shall also be required in the exercise of any power under this section. Liability of Parent for Expenses of Child, 19.-(1.) The parent of a child detained in a reformatory school shall be liable to pay for his expenses therein. (2.) At the time of making the order of detention, the Magistrate shall also make an order on the parent to contribute such sums towards the expenses of the child during his detention as shall seem proper, after due examination into the ability of the parent to pay and after consideration of all the circumstances of the case, but the sum to be contributed shall not exceed the expenses of the child. It shall be the duty of the Magistrate to re-consider the amount of the contribution on receipt of an application from the Superintendent or from the parent for a revision of the order. (3.) The parent shall pay the sum named in the order monthly to the Captain Superintendent of Police, who may sue the parent for payment, and shall pay any sum received by him from the parent into the Colonial Treasury for the use of the Government of the Colony. (4.) A Magistrate may at any time, on just cause being shown, revoke or vary any order made under this section. Offences in relation to Schools, 20. If a child who is ordered to be detained in a school or is living out on licence from a school or is being boarded out escapes from the school or from the person with whom he is living out on licence or is being boarded out he may (2.3.A. clause 22) at any time before the expiration of his period of detention be apprehended without warrant and brought back to the school. 21. If any person commits any of the following offences Assisting escape or harbouring escaped child. (2.5.B. clause 23) (a) Knowingly assists or induces, directly or indirectly, a child who is detained in or living out on licence from a school or is boarded out to escape from the school or from any person with whom he is living out on licence or is boarded out; or (b) Knowingly harbours, conceals or prevents from returning to school or to any person with whom he is placed on licence or is boarded out a child who has so escaped or knowingly assists in so doing he shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or at the discretion of the Court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two months with or without hard labour. Page 134
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Boarding out of children, Rules may be made by the Governor. (2.5.B. cloure 30 (3) and (4)) Transfer to or from a school from or to place of boarling, (2.5.A. clame 30(5)) Application Ordinance ORDINANCE No. 14 of 1901. Reformatory Schools, (4) A chill escaping from the person with whom he is placed in pursuance of this section, or refusing to return to The school at the expiration or on the revocation of his licence, may be apprehended and otherwise dealt with in like manner as if he had escaped from the school. Boarding out of Children. 15. (1) The Governor may make rules consistent with this Ordinance for the boarding out of children and for the management of children when boarded out in parenance of this Ordinance and for the duties of the Superintendent with respect to such children, and for the inspection of such children. (2.) While a child is under the charge of the Superin- tendent for the purpose of being boarded out he shall con- tinue ouder the control of the Superintendent and of any person with whom he is boarded out under the supervision of the Superintendent notwithstanding that he may be clained by his parent; and the order of the Magistrate sbull be a sufficient authority to the Superintendent and to such person as aforesaid for retaining the child under his control. 18. The Governor muy, at any time, order the Super- intendent to transfer to a school muy child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, or to board out any child ordered to be sent to a reformatory school, and, in either of these cases, the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply as if the child had been in the first instance seul to a schino! or boarded out as the use may be. 17. The provisions of this Ordinance with respect to a of provisions child detained in a seboot shull, so far as applicable, apply of this in the case of a child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, as if the place where the child is boarded out in the case of a child were a school; provided that the Governor in Council may boarded out, make such further modifications of those provisions as may appear to bin to be necessary or proper for adapting those provisions to the case of children boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinauce. (2.5.B. clause 30(6)] Disposition, by appren. ticing or otherwise, of well conducted child. (25.6. claws 20) Apprenticing, enlistment or emigration of Children, 18. If a child who is detained in or living out on licence from a school or is being boarded out conducts himself well, the Superintendent may, if the child consents thereto, apprentice him to or dispose of him in any trade, calling, or serviec, or by enlistment in His Majesty's Naval or Military forces, or by emigration, notwithstanding that his period of detention has not expired ; and such apprenticing or disposition shall be as valid as if the Superintendent was the parent of the child. ORDINANCE No. 14 or 1901. Reformatory Schools. Provided that where the chill is to be disposed of by emigration or by onlistment, and in any case unless the child has been detained for twelve months, the consent of the Governor shall also be required in the exercise of any power under this section. towards پی کے میں جو تم Liability of Parent for Expenses of Child, 19.-(1.) The parent of a child detained in a reforma- Order on rory school shall be liable to pay for his expenses therein. parent to (2.) At the time of making the order of detention, the contribute Magistrate shall also wake au order on the parent to con- expense tribute such suns towards the exponses of the child during Enforcerecat his detention as shall seem proper, after luc examination of order. into the ability of the parent to pay and after consideration of all the circumstances of the ease, but the sum to be con- tributed shall not exceed the expenses of tho child. It shall he the duty of the Magistrate to re-consider the amount of the contribution on receipt of su application from the Superintendent or from the parent for a revision of the order. (3.) The parent shall pay the sum numed in the order mouthly to the Captain Superintendent of Poliec, who may sue the parent for payment, and shall pay any sum received by him from the parent into the Colonial Transury for the use of the Government of the Colony, (4.) A Magistrate may at any time, ou just cause being shown, revokë or vary any order made under this section. Offences in relation to Schools, 20. If a child who is ordered to be detained in a school Apprehen- or is living on on licence from a school or is being boarded sion in case out escapes from the school or from the person with whom of escape. 134 elours. 28/ he is living out on licence or is being boarded out he may (2.3.A. clause 22/ at any time before the expiration of his period of detention be apprehended without "warrant and brought back to the school. 21. If any person commits any of the following offences Assisting that is to say :- escape or harbouring fa. Knowingly assists or induces, directly or indi- escaped rectly, a child who is detained in or living out on child. licence front a school or is boarded our to escape (2.5. B. clause 23) from the seboof or from auy person with whom he is living out on licence or is boarded out; or (b) Knowingly harbours, concents or prevents from returning to school or to any person with whom he is placed on licence or is boarded out a ebild who bas so escaped or knowingly assists in so doing he shall ou summary conviction be liable to a fine not ex- ceeding two hundred dollars or at the discretion of the Court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two months with or without hurd labour.
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Boarding

out of children,

Rules may be made by the Governor.

(2.5.B. cloure 30 (3) and (4))

Transfer to or from a school from or to place of boarling,

(2.5.A. clame 30(5))

Application

Ordinance

ORDINANCE No. 14 of 1901.

Reformatory Schools,

(4) A chill escaping from the person with whom he is placed in pursuance of this section, or refusing to return to The school at the expiration or on the revocation of his licence, may be apprehended and otherwise dealt with in like manner as if he had escaped from the school.

Boarding out of Children.

15. (1) The Governor may make rules consistent with this Ordinance for the boarding out of children and for the management of children when boarded out in parenance of this Ordinance and for the duties of the Superintendent with respect to such children, and for the inspection of such children.

(2.) While a child is under the charge of the Superin- tendent for the purpose of being boarded out he shall con- tinue ouder the control of the Superintendent and of any person with whom he is boarded out under the supervision of the Superintendent notwithstanding that he may be clained by his parent; and the order of the Magistrate sbull be a sufficient authority to the Superintendent and to such person as aforesaid for retaining the child under his control.

18. The Governor muy, at any time, order the Super- intendent to transfer to a school muy child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, or to board out any child ordered to be sent to a reformatory school, and, in either of these cases, the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply as if the child had been in the first instance seul to a schino! or boarded out as the use may be.

17. The provisions of this Ordinance with respect to a of provisions child detained in a seboot shull, so far as applicable, apply of this

in the case of a child boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinance, as if the place where the child is boarded out in the case of a child were a school; provided that the Governor in Council may boarded out, make such further modifications of those provisions as may appear to bin to be necessary or proper for adapting those provisions to the case of children boarded out in pursuance of this Ordinauce.

(2.5.B. clause 30(6)]

Disposition,

by appren. ticing or otherwise, of well conducted child.

(25.6. claws 20)

Apprenticing, enlistment or emigration of Children,

18. If a child who is detained in or living out on licence from a school or is being boarded out conducts himself well, the Superintendent may, if the child consents thereto, apprentice him to or dispose of him in any trade, calling, or serviec, or by enlistment in His Majesty's Naval or Military forces, or by emigration, notwithstanding that his period of detention has not expired ; and such apprenticing or disposition shall be as valid as if the Superintendent was the parent of the child.

ORDINANCE No. 14 or 1901.

Reformatory Schools.

Provided that where the chill is to be disposed of by emigration or by onlistment, and in any case unless the child has been detained for twelve months, the consent of the Governor shall also be required in the exercise of any power under this section.

towards

پی کے میں جو تم

Liability of Parent for Expenses of Child, 19.-(1.) The parent of a child detained in a reforma- Order on rory school shall be liable to pay for his expenses therein. parent to

(2.) At the time of making the order of detention, the contribute Magistrate shall also wake au order on the parent to con- expense tribute such suns towards the exponses of the child during Enforcerecat his detention as shall seem proper, after luc examination of order. into the ability of the parent to pay and after consideration of all the circumstances of the ease, but the sum to be con- tributed shall not exceed the expenses of tho child. It shall he the duty of the Magistrate to re-consider the amount of the contribution on receipt of su application from the Superintendent or from the parent for a revision of the order. (3.) The parent shall pay the sum numed in the order mouthly to the Captain Superintendent of Poliec, who may sue the parent for payment, and shall pay any sum received by him from the parent into the Colonial Transury for the use of the Government of the Colony,

(4.) A Magistrate may at any time, ou just cause being shown, revokë or vary any order made under this section.

Offences in relation to Schools,

20. If a child who is ordered to be detained in a school Apprehen-

or is living on on licence from a school or is being boarded sion in case

out escapes from the school or from the person with whom of escape.

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elours.

28/

he is living out on licence or is being boarded out he may (2.3.A. clause 22/

at any time before the expiration of his period of detention

be apprehended without "warrant and brought back to the school.

21. If any person commits any of the following offences Assisting that is to say :-

escape or harbouring

fa. Knowingly assists or induces, directly or indi- escaped rectly, a child who is detained in or living out on child.

licence front a school or is boarded our to escape (2.5. B. clause 23)

from the seboof or from auy person with whom he is living out on licence or is boarded out; or

(b) Knowingly harbours, concents or prevents from returning to school or to any person with whom he

is placed on licence or is boarded out a ebild who bas so escaped or knowingly assists in so doing

he shall ou summary conviction be liable to a fine not ex- ceeding two hundred dollars or at the discretion of the Court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two months with or without hurd labour.

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