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Item 69
App. IIA]
Infant Felons Act 1840
[1987 Ed.
person or persons, upon such terms and conditions, and subject to such regulations respecting the maintenance, education, and care of such infant, as the said Court of Chancery shall think proper to prescribe and direct; and upon any order for that purpose being made, and so long as the same shall remain in force, the same shall be binding and obligatory upon the father, and upon every testamentary or natural guardian of such infant, and no person or persons shall be entitled to use or exercise any power or control over such infant which may be inconsistent with such order of the said Court of Chancery: Provided always, that the said court may at any time rescind such assignment, or from time to time rescind, alter, or vary any such terms or conditions, or such regulations, as to the said court may seem fit; and provided also, that the said High Court of Chancery shall and may award such costs as to it may seem fit, against any such person or persons who shall make such application as aforesaid, if such application shall not appear to the said court well founded; and such costs shall be payable to any parent or other natural or testamentary guardian of any such child who shall oppose such application.
2. Infant not to be sent beyond the seas, etc.- In every case it shall be a part of the terms and conditions upon which such care and custody shall be assigned, that the infant shall not, during the period of such care and custody, be sent beyond the seas or out of the jurisdiction of the said Court of Chancery.
3. No fee to be taken by officer of court-Counsel, etc., may be assigned by judge. No fee, reward, emolument, or gratuity whatsoever shall be demanded, taken, or received by any officer or minister of the said Court of Chancery for any matter or thing done in the said court in pursuance of this Act; and upon the making or opposing of any such application it shall be lawful for any judge of the said court to assign counsel learned in the law and to appoint a clerk or practitioner of the said court to advise and carry on or to oppose such application, who are hereby required to do their duties therein without fee or reward.
4. This Act not to interfere with execution of the sentence. ---Provided always, that nothing in this Act contained shall affect or in any manner interfere with the execution of the sentence which may have been passed upon such infant upon his or her conviction.
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Item 69
App. IIA]
Infant Felons Act 1840
[1987 Ed.
person or persons, upon such terms and conditions, and subject to such regulations respecting the maintenance, education, and care of such infant, as the said Court of Chancery shall think proper to prescribe and direct; and upon any order for that purpose being made, and so long as the same shall remain in force, the same shall be binding and obligatory upon the father, and upon every testamen- tary or natural guardian of such infant, and no person or persons shall be entitled to use or exercise any power or control over such infant which may be inconsistent with such order of the said Court of Chancery: Provided always, that the said court may at any time rescind such assignment, or from time to time rescind, alter, or vary any such terms or conditions, or such regulations, as to the said. court may seem fit; and provided also, that the said High Court of Chancery shall and may award such costs as to it may seem fit, against any such person or persons who shall make such application as aforesaid, if such application shall not appear to the said court well founded; and such costs shall be payable to any parent or other natural or testamentary guardian of any such child who shall oppose such application.
2. Infant not to be sent beyond the seas, etc.- In every case it shall be a part of the terms and conditions upon which such care and custody shall be assigned, that the infant shall not, during the period of such care and custody, be sent beyond the seas or out of the jurisdiction of the said Court of Chancery.
3. No fee to be taken by officer of court-Counsel, etc., may be assigned by judge. No fee, reward, emolument, or gratuity whatso- ever shall be demanded, taken, or received by any officer or minister of the said Court of Chancery for any matter or thing done in the said court in pursuance of this Act; and upon the making or opposing of any such application it shall be lawful for any judge of the said court to assign counsel learned in the law and to appoint a clerk or practitioner of the said court to advise and carry on or to oppose such application, who are hereby required to do their duties therein without fee or reward.
4. This Act not to interfere with execution of the sentence. ---Provided always, that nothing in this Act contained shall affect or in any manner interfere with the execution of the sentence which may have been passed upon such infant upon his or her conviction.
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