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Section 16: Composition and Qualifications of Members of the Committee

Puducherry Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children)Rules, 2017Union territory Rules of Puducherry · 2016

(1) There shall be one or more Committees in each District to be constituted by the Government through a notification in the Official Gazette.

(2) The Chairperson and Members of the Committee shall be appointed by the Government on the recommendation of the Selection Committee under rule 91 of these rules.

(3) The Chairperson and the Members of a Child Welfare Committee to be appointed shall not be less than thirty-five years and not more than sixty-five years of age at the time of appointment and shall have a minimum of seven years of experience of working with children in the field of education, health, or welfare activities, or should be a practicing professional with a degree in child psychology or psychiatry or social work or sociology or human development or in the field of law or a retired judicial officer.

51PART–II] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT

(4) A Member of the Committee shall be eligible for appointment of maximum of two terms, which shall not be continuous.

(5) All persons, on selection shall mandatorily be given training under rule 93 within a period of sixty days from the date of appointment.

(6) The Chairperson and the Members may resign at any time by giving one month's notice in writing to the Government.

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ActPuducherry Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children)Rules, 2017
Section16
Marginal noteComposition and Qualifications of Members of the Committee
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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