EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.350 CUTTACK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019/FALGUNA 1, 1940

DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND MISSION SHAKTI

NOTIFICATION

The 18th February, 2019

No.2630–PT11-WCD-CW-SCHM-0040/2015/WCD&MS.— In supersession of all

the previous Notifications relating to constitution of the Juvenile Justice Board of Keonjhar

District and in pursuance of the provisions contained under section 4 of the Juvenile

Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 [hereinafter referred to as “the Act”]

read with rule 3 and rule 4 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Model

Rules, 2016, the Juvenile Justice Board in respect of Keonjhar District is hereby

constituted for exercising the powers and to discharge the duties conferred on such Board

in relation to children in conflict with law as prescribed under the Act and the Rules framed

thereunder with immediate effect for a period of three years.

Sl.

No.

Name of the District

Sl. No.

Name of the person appointed

Sri/Smt./Ms.

Designation

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

1

Keonjhar

1

Registrar Civil Courts

Principal Magistrate

2

Biranchi Narayan Patra,

At- Bhatta Sahi,

Po- Keonjhar Bazar, Keonjhar,

Member

3

Monalisa,

At/ P .O.- Baniapat,

District: Keonjhar

PIN: 758001

Member

(Female)

2

The appointment of any member of the Board, except the Principal Magistrate, may

be terminated after holding an inquiry by the State Government, as stipulated under

sub-section (7) of Section 4 of the Act, if she/he ––

(i) has been found guilty of misuse of power vested under this Act; or

(ii) fails to attend the proceedings of the Board consecutively for three months

without any valid reason; or

(iii) fails to attend less than three-fourths of the sittings in a year; or

(iv) becomes ineligible under sub-section (4) of Section 4 of the Act during his

term as a member.

The Board shall function as a Bench and shall have the powers conferred by the

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) on a Judicial Magistrate of First Class.

The Board shall meet at such times and shall observe such rules in regard to

the transaction of business at its meetings, as may be prescribed.

By Order of the Governor

ANU GARG

Principal Secretary to Government

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