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Section 175 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 175 Child’s Right Act

Section 175 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Provision of accommodation for children in police protection detention or remand, etc. It is under Part XV (State Government Support for Children and Families) of the Act.

(1) A State Government shall make provision for the reception and accommodation of children who are removed or kept away from home‐
(a) under Part IV of this Act;
(b) under police protection;
(c) on remand or a supervision order; or .
(d) for any other reason, by the appropriate authority.

(2) Where a child, who has been removed, received or detained under subsection (1) of this section, is not being provided with accommodation by the State Government or in a government hospital, any reasonable expenses of accommodating the child shall be recoverable from the State Government in whose State the child is ordinarily resident.

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