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Section 279: Information to Collector about children above six years

The Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022State Rules of Rajasthan · 1894

(1) No child shall be admitted into or retained in prison if he has attained the age of six years.

(2) The Superintendent shall inform the Collector and District Magistrate about all children of that age for placing them in a home run by the Child Development Department or Social Justice and Empowerment Department.

(3) Such children shall be kept in protective custody until their mother is released or the child attains such an age as to be able to earn his own livelihood.

553 राजस्ााू राज-पत्र दिसम् बर 12 2022 भाग 4 (ग)

(4) Removal of the child from prison shall be done with utmost sensitivity and only when alternative suitable arrangements have been made for his or her stay.

(5) In case of foreign nations, removal of child and alternative arrangements shall only be done consultation with their consular representatives.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section279
Marginal noteInformation to Collector about children above six years
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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