section 22
Information to parent or guardian or probation officer
The Sikkim Children Act, 1982General198264 sections6 chapters
Chapter IV DELINQUENT CHILDREN
Statutory text
22. Where a child is arrested, the officer-in-charge of the police station to which the child is brought shall, as soon as may be after the arrest, inform, (a) the parent or guardian of the child if he can be found, of such arrest and direct him to be present at the children's court before which the child will appear; and
- (b) the probation officer, of such arrest in order to enable him to obtain information regarding the antecedents and family history of the child and other material circumstances likely to be of assistance to the children's court for making the inquiry.
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