Section 96 Child’s Right Act

Section 96 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Committal of ward to care of appropriate authority, etc. It is under Part X (Wardship) of the Act.

(1) Where it appears to the Court that there are exceptional circumstances making it impracticable or undesirable for a ward of court to be, or to continue to be under the care of either of his parents or any other person, the Court may, if it thinks fit, make an order committing the care of the ward to an appropriate authority,

(2) Where it appears to the Court that there are exceptional circumstances making it desirable that a ward of court, not being a ward who in pursuance of an order under Subsection (1) of this section, is in the care of an appropriate authority, should be under the supervision of an independent person, the court may, with regard to such period as the court thinks fit, order that the ward be under the supervision of a child development officer or other appropriate authority.

(3) The Court shall have power, from time to time by an order under this section to ; vary or discharge any previous order made under this section.