Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(I) Where it appears to the State Government Transfer of that any child kept in a Special School or Children's children of Home in pursuance of this Act is suffering from unsound mind or leprosy or is of unsound mind, the State Government suffering may order his removal to a leper asylum or mental from lepro• hospital or other place of safe custody for being kept sy. there for the remainder of the term for which he has to be kept in custody under the orders of the compe- tent authority or for such further period as may be certified by a medical officer to be necessary for tbe proper treatment of the child. (2) Where it appears to the State Government that the child is cured of leprosy or of unsoundness of mind, he may, if the child is still liable to be kept in custody, order the person having charged of the child to send him to tbe Special School or Children's Home from which he was removed or, if the child is no longer lia- ble to be kept in custody order him to be discharged. Placing out