The Reformatory Schools Act 1876, 5 of 1876, (Rep., Act 8 of 1897)

Section 2. The Governor General in Council may from time to time make rules consistent with this Act for regula

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

22. The Governor General in Council may from time to time make rules consistent with this Act for regulating the periods for which Courts and Magistrates may send youthful offenders to Reformatory Schools according to their ages, the nature of their respective offences, or other considerations. All rules made under this section shall be published in the Gazette of India. Power of Government of India to make rules. IV.—Offences in relation to Reformatory Schools.

Source: India Code