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Section 187 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 187 Child’s Right Act

Section 187 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Directives by Minister to discontinue the use of premises as community homes. It is under Part XVI (Community Homes) of the Act.

(1) Where is appears to the Minister that‐
(a) any premises used for the purposes of a community home is unsuitable for those purposes; or
(b) the conduct of a community home‐
(i) is not in accordance with regulations made by him under paragraph 4 of the Eighth Schedule to this Act, or
(ii) is otherwise unsatisfactory, he may, by notice in writing served on the body concerned, direct that as from such date as may be specified in the notice, the premises shall not be used for the purposes of a community home.

(2) Where‐
(a) the Minister has given a direction under subsection (1) of this section; and
(b) the direction has not been revoked, he may at any time by order revoke the instrument of management for the community home concerned.

(3) For the purposes of Subsection (1) of this section, the body concerned shall in relation to‐
(a) a community home provided by a State Government, be that State;
(b) a controlled community home, be the State Government specified in the instrument of management of the community home; and
(c) an assisted community home, be the voluntary organisation which provided the community home.

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