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Section 24
Preliminary arrangement
(1) No child shall be detained pending trial and no bail or bail shall be required from him.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Juvenile Court may remand a child accused of a delinquent act to a Juvenile Correctional Home for retrial in the following cases:-
(a) If there is sufficient ground that the life of the child is in danger, that he will cause harm to any person, that such child will run away or for any other reason is not fit to be placed elsewhere,
(b) A child charged with an offense punishable by imprisonment for three years or more, if he appears guilty from immediate evidence or has reasonable grounds to believe that he is guilty.
(3) Except in the case of sub-section (2), other children accused of criminal acts may be placed in charge of the father, mother, other family members or guardians, and if they are not themselves, an organization or person that protects the rights of children, on the condition that they be present when needed. But if the Juvenile Court deems that it is not suitable to keep the child in a juvenile correctional home, taking into account the physical and mental condition, age, and circumstances of the child under subsection (2), the conditions shall be specified in accordance with this subsection if the child's father, mother, other family members or guardians and they are not present. There will be no obstacle to entrusting the organization or person who protects the rights and interests of children.
(4) When entrusting children in accordance with sub-section (3), the person in charge and the children shall be informed about the prescribed conditions and the consequences if they do not comply with them.
(5) If the children entrusted to someone according to sub-section (3) do not comply with the conditions set by the juvenile court, the case may be tried by keeping them in a juvenile reformatory.