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Central Act 8 of 1897 and certam provzszon of Central Act 5 of 1898 not to apply -(1) The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 (Central Act 8 of 1897) and sectwn 29B and sectwn 399 of the Code of Crimmal Procedure, 1898 (Central Act 5 oi 1898), shall cease to apply to any area m which this Act has been brought mto force. _...... (2) The Orphanages and other Chantable Homes (Superviswn and Control) Act, 1960 (Central Act 10 of 1960), shall not apply to any children's home, special school or observation home established and mamtamed under this Act. 60 Power to make rules.-(!) The Government may, by notlficatnon in the Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes of tlus Act. 32 (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generahty ot the foregomg power, such rules may prov1de for all or any of the followmg matters, namely.- ( a) the places at wluch, the days on wh1ch, the time at w.hll.ch, and the manner m which, a competent authonty may hold its sittings ; (b) the procedure to be followed by a competent authonty m holdmg mqumes under this Act, and the mode of dealing w1th children !-Uffenng from dangerous diseases or mental complaints; (c) the circumstances in which, and the conditions subject to which, an mstitution may be certified as a children's home or a special school or recogmsed as an observation home, and the certificatiOn or recognition withdrawn , (d) the mternal management of children's homes, special schools and observation homes ; (e) the functions and responsibilities of children's homes, special schools and observatiOn homes , (f) the mspectwn of children's homes, special schoosl, observatiOn homes and aftercare orgamsations , (g) the establishment, management and functions oi aftercare organisatiOns, the circumstances in which, and the conditions subject to which, an institution may be recognised as an aftercare organisation ; (h) the qualifications and duties of probation officers , (i) the recrmtment and training of persons appointed to carry out the purposes of this Act and the terms and conditiOns of their service ; (J) the conditiOns subJect to which a girl who Is a neglecteci or delmquent chtld may be escorted from one place to another, and the manner m which a child may be sent outside the JUrisdiction of a competent authority , (k) the manner m which contribution for the mam- tenance of a child may be ordered to be paid by a parent or guardian; ' (l) the conditions under which a child may be placed out on licence and the form and conditions of such licence ; 1 ~~ I ..A-! - I (m) the condition-s subject to -which children may be placed tmder the care of any parent, guardian or other fit person tmder this Act and the obligations of such personc; towards the children so placed , (n) any other matto which has to be , or may oc, prescnbed (3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid. as soon as may be after It 1s made, before the Legislative Assembly, while 1t is m <>esswn for a total penod of fourteen days which may be compnsed m one sessiOn or m two succes- sive sessions, and lf, before the exp1ry of the sesswn m which it 1s so laid or the sesswn Immediately followmg, the Legtsla- tlve Assembly makes any mod1ficat1on m the rule or decide~ that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form OI be of no effect, as the case may be; so however that any such modificatiOn or annulment shall be without preJUdice to the vahd1ty of any- thing prevwusly done under that rule. 61 Repeal and savmgs -The Madras Children Act, 1920 (Madras Act IV of 1920), as m force m the Malabar d1stnct referred to m sub-section (2) of sectwn 5 of the States Re- orgamsatlon Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956), the Travancore Children Act, 1120 (XXXII of 1120) and the Cochin Children Act, (XXXVI of 1111 ), are hereby repealed · Prov1ded that the repeal shall not affect- ( a) the prevwus o~eratwn of any law so repealed or anythmg duly done or suffered thereunder , or (b) any nght, privilege, obligation or habihty acquired, accrued or incurred under any law so repealed , or (c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred m respect of any offence committed against any law so repealed , or (d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or pumshment as aforesaid, and any such mveshgation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed, as if this Act had not been passed '