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Section 191 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 191 Child’s Right Act

Section 191 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Provision of accommodation by voluntary organisations. It is under Part XVII (Voluntary Homes and Voluntary Organisations) of the Act.

(1) Where a voluntary organisation provides accommodation for a child, it shall do so by‐
(a) placing the child, subject to subsection (2) of this section, with‐
(i) a family;
(ii) a relative of the child;
(iii) any other suitable person, on such terms as to payment by the voluntary organisation and otherwise as the voluntary organisation may determine; or

(b) maintaining the child in‐
(i) a voluntary home; or
(ii) a community home; or
(iii) a registered children’s home; or
(iv) a home provided by the Minister under section 201 (4) of this Act, on such terms as the Minister may, from time to time, determine; or

(c) making such other arrangements, subject to subsection (2) (b) of this section as seem appropriate to it.

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