Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
57. Transfer between
children's homes, under the Act, and juvenile homes, of like nature in
different parts of India.-
The State Government may direct any child or
the juvenile to be transferred from any children's home or special home within
the State to any other children's home, special home or institution of a like
nature or to such institutions outside the State in consultation with the
concerned State Government and with the prior intimation to the Committee or
the Board, as the case may be, and such order shall be deemed to be operative
for the competent authority of the area to which the child or the juvenile is
sent.
Substituted vide Juvenile Justice (Care and
Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, section 2