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(1) Where a Road has h e n constituted ior any area, such-~oardshall not- thcBoarU. withghnding:ang contained in any other law for the time being in force, but save as othewise e~pressly provided in this Act, have power to deal exclusively with a11 proweding under this Act, rehting to neglected childrn : Provided that if the Goyerryent so desire, they may assign the bnctions of the h a d to the childreds court, and vice versa : . Provided fitther that a Board may, if it is of opinion that it is necessm so to do baviug rewd to the cisurnstances of thz case, transfer and proceedings to any children's Court : , . , , , .. - , . . . &ded that whore there is '&y diff~rence of opinion between Baard or &y authority. than Chief Ju$&l Magistqte of the Districf functioning as Board und& su-ion (2) iand 'a children's mart regarding the transfer of any THE 0I:ISSA CHILDREN- ALI, 198 81 [ Orissa Act 24 of 1982 1 proceedings under the ,second proviso, it shall be referred to thc Chief Sudid Magistrate of-the Dlstricl for decision and in a case where the Chief 'Judicial Ma* trate of the District iilfunctioning-mas; -a Board such difference o f . opi&on shall be referred to the Court of Session and the decision of theCCbief Judicial Magistnte of thc District or, as the case may be, the Court of Session on such reference shall be final. m . - (2) Where no Board has been constituted for any ' area, tlie Government may, by n o t h t ~ o n , direct that the powers conferred on the Board-- by or under t h Act shall be exccc~sed [n that area by any of the following authorities, namely:- ' . , (a) the Chief ludicid Magistrate of the District, . , , . , (b) the Subdivisioml Judicial Magistrate, . (c) any Judicial Magistratc of the first class. -dm to be foU0-