The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897, 8 of 1897, (Rep., Act 4 of 2018)

Section 23. (1) Every Committee of Visitors appointed under section 17 for a Reformatory School shall, at least once in every month,

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

23. (1) Every Committee of Visitors appointed under section 17 for a Reformatory School shall, at least once in every month,— (a) visit the school, to hear complaints and see that the requirements of section 6 have been complied with, and that the management of the school is proper in all respects; (b) examine the punishment-book; (c) bring any special cases to the notice of the Inspector-General; and (d) see that no person is illegally detained in the school. (2) If any member of a Committee of Visitors so appointed fails or neglects, during a period of six consecutive months, to visit the school and assist in the discharge 38 Reformatory Schools. [ACT VIII (III.—Management of Reformatory Schools.—Sections 24-26.) discharge of the duties aforesaid, he shall cease to be a member of such Committee. Powers of Board of Management.

Source: India Code