section 31
Sitting etc., of children's courts
The Sikkim Children Act, 1982General198264 sections6 chapters
Chapter V Chapter V
Statutory text
PROCEDURE OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES GENERALLY AND APPEALS AND REVISION FROM ORDERS OF SUCH AUTHORITIES
31. (1) A children's court shall hold its sittings at such place, on such day and in such manner, as may be prescribed.
- (2) A Magistrate empowered to exercise the powers of a children's court under sub-section (2) of section 6 shall, while holding any inquiry regarding a child under this Act, as far as practicable, sit in a building or room different from that in which the ordinary sittings of civil and criminal courts are held, or on different days or at times different from those at which the ordinary sittings of such court are held.
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