(1) The manager of a children‟s home, certified school or a fit person institution shall report his opinion when he is consulted by the competent authority before any child is committed to such home, school or institution.
(2) The manager of a children‟s home or a certified school declared as such by the Government under subsection (2) of section 24 shall, subject to availability of accommodation in such home or school receive any child committed to it under this Act:
Provided that when such home or school has once accepted any child, it shall be bound to teach, train, lodge, clothe and feed him during the whole period for which he is liable to be detained in the home or school, or until the withdrawal or surrender of the certificate of the home or school.
30. Any registered medical practitioner authorised in this behalf by the Government may visit any children‟s home, certified school or fit person institution at any time with or without notice to its manager, in order to report to the Chief Inspector on the health of the inmates and the sanitary condition of the home, school or institution.
31. The Government may cause any voluntary home not liable to be inspected by or under the authority of any Government Department, to be visited and inspected, from time to time, at all reasonable hours by the Chief Inspector, or any person authorised by him, in this behalf.