Section 55: Evaluation of functioning of structures.

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.Central Act · Act 2 of 2016

(1) The Central Government or State Government [or District Magistrate] may independently evaluate the functioning of the Board, Committee, special juvenile police units, registered institutions, or recognised fit facilities and persons, at such period and through such persons or institutions as may be prescribed by that Government.

(2) In case such independent evaluation is conducted by both the Governments, the evaluation made by the Central Government shall prevail.

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Act	The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
Section	55
Marginal note	Evaluation of functioning of structures.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	1

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted, Act 23 of 2021. . Ins. by Act 23 of 2021, s. 16, (w.e.f. 1-9-2022).

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