Section 70 in The Juvenile Justice (Care And Protection Of Children) Rules, 2007
70. Certification or recognition and transfer of management of institutions and after care organisations.
(1)Any organisation desiring certification under the Act shall make an application together with a copy each of the rules, bye-laws, articles of association, list of members of the society or the association running the organisation, office bearers and a statement showing the status and past record of specialised child care services provided by the organisation, to the State Government, who shall after verifying the provisions made in the organisation for the boarding and lodging, general health, educational facilities, vocational training and treatment services may grant certification or recognition under sections 8, 9, 34, 37, 41 and 44 of the Act, as the case may be, on the condition that the organisation shall comply with the standards or services as laid down under the Act and the rules framed thereunder, from time to time and to ensure an all round growth and development of juvenile or child placed under its charge.(2)Any organisation desiring recognition under the Act shall make an application to the Competent Authority, who shall after due inquiry, recommend the State Govern-ment for such recognition.(3)The State Government may, transfer the management of any State run institu-tion under the Act to a voluntary organisation of repute, who has the capacity to run such an institution, and certify or recognise the said voluntary organisation as a fit institution to own the requisite responsibilities under a Memorandum of Understanding for a specified period of time.(4)The State Government may, if dissatisfied with the conditions, rules, manage-ment of the organisation certified or recognised under the Act, at any time, by notice served on the manager of the organisation, declare that the certificate or recognition of the organisation, as the case may be, shall stand withdrawn as from a date specified in the notice and from the said date, the organisation shall cease to be an organisation certified or recognised under sections 8, 9, 34, 37, 41 or 44 of the Act, as the case may be:Provided that the concerned organisation shall be given an opportunity of making a representation in writing, within a period of thirty days, against the grounds of withdrawal of certificate or recognition of that organisation.(5)The decision to withdraw or to restore the certificate or recognition of the organisation may be taken, on the basis of a thorough investigation by a specially constituted advisory board under section 62 of the Act.(6)On the report of the advisory board, the Officer-in-Charge of the institution shall be asked to show cause so as to give an explanation within thirty days.(7)When an organisation ceases to be an organisation, certified or recognised under sections 8, 9, 34, 37, 41 or 44 of the Act, the juvenile or the child kept therein, shall be transferred to some other institution of repute, certified or recognised under sections 8, 9, 34, 37, 41 or 44 of the Act or discharged, in accordance with the provisions of the Act and the rules relating to their discharge and transfer by giving intimation of such discharge or transfer to the Board or the Committee, as the case may be.
