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Section 22: For section 57 of the principal Act, the: !OlIowing section shall be substituted, namely

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 33 of 2006

"57. The State Government may direct any child or the juvenile 10 be transferred from any children's home or special home within the State to any other children's home, special home or institution of a like nature or to such instirutions outside the State in consultation with the concerned State Government and with the prior intimation to the Committee or the Board, as the case may be, and such order shall be deemed to be operative for the competent authority of the area to which the child or the juvenile is sent.".

23. In section 59 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the words "for maximum seven days", the words "for a period generally not exceeding seven days" shall be substituted.

Amendment of seclion 41.

Substitution of Dew secllon for section 57.

Transfer betwe.;n children's IIomcs under the A~I, IDd juvenile homes of like nature in different pins of India.

Amendment of section 59.

6 Insertion of new section , 62A Constitution of Child Protection Unit responsible for implemrntatlOfl OflllcAcl.

Amcndmcntof .section 64.

Amendment of section 68.

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ActThe Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006
Section22
Marginal noteFor section 57 of the principal Act, the: !OlIowing section shall be substituted, namely
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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