Inquiry by competent court regarding neglected child.

(1) When a person alleged to be a neglected child is produced before a Board it shall examine the police officer or the authorised person, who brought the child or made the report and record the substance of such exmination and hold the enquiry in the prescribed manner. (2) Where on such enquiry the Board is satisfied that a child is a neglected child, the Board may make an order directing the child to be committed to a children’s home or to the care of a fit person institution named by the Board for