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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 141



141.(1) Where a person has been committed by order of a court to the care of a
fit person and, while the order is in force, a training school order is made
in respect of him, the order committing him to the care of that person shall
be of no effect while he is under the care of the managers of a
training school; but this section shall not affect the power of the Minister
under subsection (1) of section 143 to discharge him from the care of the
person to whose care he has been committed by the first-mentioned order or the
power of the court under subsection (4) of that section to vary or revoke that
order.

(2) Where a person is in the care of [the Ministry of Home Affairs] on whose
application a parental rights order has been made in respect of him and, while
the order is in force, a training school order is made with respect to that
person, the parental rights order shall be of no effect while he is under the
care of the managers of the training school.

(3) Where a person has ceased to be in the care of [the Ministry of Home
Affairs] by virtue of subsection (1) or (2) or where a juvenile court, under
section 143(6), has revoked an order committing a person to the care of [the
Ministry] and made a training school order in respect of him, [the Ministry]
may, while the person is under the care of the managers of the training school
but not out under supervision, cause him to be visited and befriended, and
may, in exceptional circumstances, make payments for his welfare.

Variation and discharge of orders committing children and young persons to
care.



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