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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 122

Powers of Ministry of Home Affairs to visit and assist persons formerly in their care.

122.(1) [The Ministry of Home Affairs] may make contributions to the cost of
the accommodation and maintenance of any such person as is mentioned in
section 121(1), being either a person

(a)who has attained the age of seventeen but has ceased to be in the care of
[the Ministry], or

(b)who has attained the age of eighteen,

(2) [The Ministry of Home Affairs] may make grants to persons who have
attained the age of seventeen but have not attained the age of twenty-one, and
who at or after the time when they attained the age of seventeen were in the
care of [the Ministry], to enable them to meet expenses connected with their
undergoing suitable education or training.

(3) Where a person:

(a)is engaged in a course of education or training at the time when he attains
the age of twenty-one; or

(b)having previously been engaged in a course of education or training which
has been interrupted by any circumstances, resumes the course as soon as
practicable;

Subs.(4) rep. by 1972 NI 14 art.109(3) sch.18

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