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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 155

Contribution orders.

155.(1) The provisions of this section and of sections 156 to 158 shall have
effect in relation to

(a)persons received into the care of [the Ministry of Home Affairs] under
section 103;

(b)children and young persons committed to the care of a fit person under
this Act;

(c)children and young persons ordered to be sent to a training school.

(2) It shall be the duty of the father and mother of every such child or
young person as aforesaid to make contributions in respect of him in
accordance with the following provisions of this Part, but only so long as
that person has not attained the age of sixteen.

(3) Where a child or young person has been committed to the care of a
fit person, not being [the Ministry of Home Affairs], contributions under this
section shall be payable to that person to be applied by him in or towards the
maintenance, or otherwise for the benefit, of the child or young person.

[(4) Where a person has been received into the care of the Ministry under
section 103 or a child or young person has been committed to the care of
the Ministry as a fit person ..., contributions under this section shall be
payable to the Ministry [and where a child or young person is ordered to be
sent to a training school, such contributions shall be payable to the
Secretary of State].]

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