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Union of India - Section

Section 17 in The Juvenile Justice Act, 1986

17. Uncontrollable Juveniles.

- Where a parent or guardian of a juvenile complains to the Board that he is not able to exercise proper care and control over the juvenile and the Board is satisfied on inquiiy that proceedings under this Act should be initiated regarding the juvenile, it may send the juvenile to an observation home or a place of safety and make such further inquiry ,as it may deem fit and the provisions of section 15 and 16 shall, as far as may be apply to such proceedings.