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Section 26: Minimum age-limit of adolescents in areas to which the Children Acts have not been extended

The Kerala Borstal Schools Act, 1961State Act of Kerala · Act 31 of 1961

In areas in which the provisions of the Madras Children Act, 1920 (Act IV of 1920), or the Cochin Children Act, XXXVI of 1111 or the Travancore Children Act, 1120 (Act XXXII of 1120), are not in force, the figures “16” appearing in section 2(1) of this Act shall be read as “15”.

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ActThe Kerala Borstal Schools Act, 1961
Section26
Marginal noteMinimum age-limit of adolescents in areas to which the Children Acts have not been extended
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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