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Provisions as to places of safety. 164.(1) It shall be the duty of ... [the Ministry of Home Affairs] to make available such advice, guidance and assistance as may promote the welfare of children by diminishing the need to receive children into or keep them in care under this Act or to bring children before a court; and any provisions made by [the Ministry] under this subsection may, if [the Ministry] think fit, include provision for giving assistance in kind or, in exceptional circumstances, in cash. (2) In carrying out their duty under subsection (1) [the Ministry of Home Affairs] may make arrangements with voluntary organisations or other persons for the provision by those organisations or other persons of such advice, guidance or assistance as is mentioned in that subsection. (3) Where any provision which may be made by [the Ministry of Home Affairs] under subsection (1) is made (whether by that or any other authority) under any other enactment [the Ministry] shall not be required to make the provision under this section but shall have power to do so. Subs.(4) rep. by 1972 NI 14 art.109(3) sch.18 1967 c.35
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