Section 92
Placement of a child suffering from disease requiring prolonged medical treatment in an approved place.
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to children alleged and found to be in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection by catering to their basic needs through proper care, protection, development, treatment, social re-integration, by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposal of matters in the best interest of children and for their rehabilitation through processes provided, and institutions and bodies established, herein under and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
When a child, who has been brought before the Committee or the Board, is found to
be suffering from a disease requiring prolonged medical treatment or physical or mental complaint that
will respond to treatment, the Committee or the Board, as the case may be, may send the child to any
place recognised as a fit facility as prescribed for such period as it may think necessary for the required
treatment.