Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
12. The State Government may, by rules made under this Act, provide—
(a) for the establishment or recognition of after-care organisations and the powers that may be exercised by them for effectively carrying out their functions under this Act;
(b) for a scheme of after-care programme to be followed by such after-care organisations for the purpose of taking care of juveniles after they leave juvenile-homes or special homes and for the purpose of enabling them to lead an honest, industrious and useful life;
(c) for the preparation or submission of a report by the probation officer in respect of each juvenile prior to his discharge from a juvenile home or special home, as the case may be, regarding the necessity and nature of after-care of such juvenile, the period of such after-care, supervision thereof and for the submission of a report by the probation officer on the progress of each such juvenile;
(d) for the standards and the nature of services to be maintained by such after-care organisations;
(e) for such other matters as may be necessary for the purpose of effectively carrying out the scheme of after-care programme of juveniles.
OF 1986] Juvenile Justice 1173
Source: India Code