S.I. No. 12/1958:

CHILDREN ACT, 1941 (SECTION 21) REGULATION, 1958.

CHILDREN ACT, 1941 (SECTION 21) REGULATION, 1958.

The Minister for Education, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 21 of the Children Act, 1941 (No. 12 of 1941), as amended by section 8 of the Children (Amendment) Act, 1957 (No. 28 of 1957), and adapted by the Health (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 58 of 1947 ), hereby, with the consent of the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Health, makes the following regulations :--

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Children Act, 1941 (Section 21) Regulation, 1958.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1958.

3. The payments to be made by local authorities to the managers of certified schools for the maintenance of such children and youthful offenders as such local authorities are liable under section 74 of the Children Act, 1908, as amended by section 20 of the Children Act, 1941 (No. 12 of 1941), and by section 4 (2) of the Children (Amendment) Act, 1949 (No. 6 of 1949) to maintain shall be as follows :--

(a) in the case of industrial schools, twenty-two shillings and sixpence per week for each child ;

(b) in the case of reformatory schools, an amount not exceeding twenty-four shillings per week nor less than twenty-three shillings per week for each youthful offender.

4. The Children Act, 1941 (section 21) Regulations, 1952 ( S.I. No. 80 of 1952 ), are hereby revoked.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Education this 15th day of January, 1958.

SEÁN Ó LOINSIGH,

Minister for Education.

The Minister for Finance consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance.

SÉAMAS Ó RIAIN,

Minister for Finance.

The Minister for Health consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health.

SEÁN MacENTEE,

Minister for Health.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These regulations prescribe the payments to be made from 1st April, 1958, by local authorities to the managers of certified schools for the maintenance of children and youthful offenders committed to their schools.