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Children and Young Persons Act 1993 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Provisions Applicable to Persons Being Detained in Juvenile Rehabilitation Centres, Places of Safety, Remand Homes and Places of Detention
98. Duty to inform person‑in‑charge
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Where a child or young person detained in a juvenile rehabilitation centre or place of safety is admitted to an approved hospital, it is the duty of a registered medical practitioner or any officer of the approved hospital to inform the person‑in‑charge of the juvenile rehabilitation centre or place of safety, if he or she has reason to believe that the child or young person may escape.[72