The Children Act, 1960, 60 of 1960, (Rep., Act 53 of 1986) · VII — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 8

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

58. (1) The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897, and section 29B and section 399 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, shall cease to apply to any area in which this Act has been brought into force. (2) The Women's and Children's Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956, shall not apply to any children's home, special school or observation home established and maintained under this Act. Children [ACT 60 Power to make rules.

Source: India Code