Singapore legislation

Clause 54

of Children and Young Persons Bill

Clause 54

Minister may appoint approved schools and approved homes

(1)

The manager of any institution intended for the reception, care and rehabilitation of persons to be sent there in pursuance of this Act may apply to the Minister to appoint the institution as an approved school or approved home, and the Minister may, after directing the Director to make such inquiries as he thinks fit, so appoint the institution and issue a certificate of appointment and approval to the manager thereof, and such certificate shall be published in the Gazette.

(2)

Any institution appointed under subsection (1) shall, while that certificate remains in force, be an appointed approved school or approved home, as the case may be, for the purposes of this Act.