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No. 1284 CUTTACK, MONDAY, JULY 22, 2019 / ASADHA 31, 1941

WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND MISSION SHAKTI DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

The 20th July, 2019

No. 10321-PT27-WCD-CW-SCHM-0040/2015/WCD&MS.― In supersession of all the

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

Name of the person appointed

Shri/Smt./Ms.

Designation

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1

Gajapati

(1)

Registrar Civil Courts

Principal Magistrate

(2)

Bhagyalakshmi Nayak,

At- Hospital road,

Paralakhemundi,

District: Gajapati, PIN: 761200

Member (Female)

Radhashyam Panda, Member Juvenile Justice Board of Rayagada District vide this

Department Notification No. 8282, dated the 10th June, 2019 is hereby kept in additional

charge as the Member, J.J.B. of Gajapati District till appointment of the new member

Juvenile Justice Board in respect of the concerned district or till validity of the Board

whichever is earlier.

2

The sitting allowance and the travel allowance for the days of sitting including the to

and fro journey shall be borne by the J.J.B. of the district of which the additional charge so

assigned as per this Department Letter No. 20146, dated the 20th November, 2017 and Letter

No.7763, dated the 7th May, 2018.

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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