Section 5: Procedure in relation to Board and Children's Courts

Tripura children Act 1982State Act of Tripura · Act 7 of 1983

(1) In the event of any difference of opinion among the members of the Board or among the Judicial Magistrates of a Children's Court, the opinion of the majority shall prevail, but where there is no such majority, the opinion of the Chairman or of the Senior Judicial Magistrate, as the case may be, shall prevail.

(2) A Board or Children's Court may act notwithstanding the absence of any member of the Board or, as the case may be, any Judicial Magistrate of the Children's Court, and no order made by the Board or Children's Court shall be invalid by reason only of the absence of any member or Judicial Magistrate, as the case may be, during any stage of the proceeding.

(3) No person shall be appointed as a member of the Board or as a Judicial Magistrate in the children's court unless he has, in the opinion of the State Government, special knowledge of child psychology and child welfare.

Where this provision sits

Act	Tripura children Act 1982
Section	5
Marginal note	Procedure in relation to Board and Children's Courts
Jurisdiction	State of Tripura
Status	In force as published by the source

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