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REFORMATORY SCHOOLS . [ 19 of 1886.] 819

15. The managers of aa certified reformatory school may , at apprentice
Power to
any time after an offender has been placed out on licence as offenders..
aforesaid, if he conducted himself well during his absence from c.[29117& , 306. 19.
V. )
the school, bind him , with his own consent, apprentice to any
trade, calling, or service, notwithstanding that his period of
detention has not expired ; and every such binding shall be
valid and effectual to all intents.

Offences in relation to reformatory schools.
16. If any offender detained in a certified reformatory school Refusal to
wilfully neglects or wilfully refuses to conform to the rules conform to
thereof, he shall, upon summary conviction before a Magistrate (29 & 30 V.
having jurisdiction in the place or district where the school is c. 117,s.20.]
situate , be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, for any
term not exceeding three months; and at the expiration of the
term of his imprisonment he shall, by and at the expense of the
managers of the school, be brought back to the school from
which he was taken, there to be detained during a period equal
to so much of his period of detention as remained unexpired at
the time of his being sent to prison .
17. If any offender sentenced to be detained in a certified Escaping
reformatory school escapes therefrom , he may at any time before from
[ 29 &school,
30 V. c.
the expiration of his period of detention, be apprehended with- 117,s. 21.]
out warrant, and, if the managers of the school think fit, but
not otherwise, may ( any other ordinance to the contrary not
withstanding ) be then brought before a Magistrate having juris
diction in the place or district where he is found, or in the place
or district where the school from which he escaped is situate ;
and he shall thereupon be liable, on summary conviction before
such Magistrate, to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour,
for any term not exceeding three months; and at the expiration
of such term he shall , by and at the expense of the managers
of the school, be brought back to the school from which he
escaped, there to be detained during a period equal to so much
of his period of detention as remained unexpired at the time of
his escaping
18. Every person who commits any of the following offences, Penalty
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( 1. ) Knowingly assists directly or indirectly an offender toingescoffenders
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detained in a certified reformatory school to escape reformatory
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( 2. ) Directly or indirectly induces such an offender to have
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escape from the school ; [ 29 & 30 V. c .
117 , s. 22. ]