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28 CONTENTS.

I-Preliminary.

Title, commencement and extent. Repeal of Act V of 1876. Section 399 of Act X of 1882 repealed on date fixed by a notification under section 1, sub-section (3). Definitions. II-Reformatory Schools. Power to establish and discontinue Reformatory Schools. Requisites of schools. Inspection of Reformatory Schools.</li> <li>Power of Courts to direct youthful offenders to be sent to Reformatory Schools.</li> <li>Procedure where Magistrate is not empowered to pass an order under section 8.</li> <li>Power of Magistrates to direct boys under sixteen sentenced to imprisonment to be sent to Reformatory Schools.</li> <li>Preliminary enquiry and finding as to age of youthful offender.</li> <li>Government to determine Reformatory School to which such offenders shall be sent.</li> <li>Persons found to be over eighteen years not to be detained in Reformatory Schools.</li> <li>Discharge or removal by order of Government.</li> <li>Power to Governor General in Council to direct use of Reformatories in one province for reception of youthful offenders from another.</li> <li>Certain orders not subject to appeal or revision.</li></ol> III.-Management of Reformatory Schools. <li>Appointment of Superintendent and Committee of Visitors or Board of Management</li> <li>Superintendent may license youthful offenders to employers of labour.</li> </ol> 19. Cancellation