District Child Protection Unit definition

District Child Protection Unit means a Child Protection Unit for a District, established by the State Government under section 106, which is the focal point to ensure the implementation of this Act and other child protection measures in the district;
District Child Protection Unit. (DCPU) means the District Child Protection Unit established by the State Government under section 106 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (2 of 2016);
District Child Protection Unit. (DCPU) means the District Child Protection Unit established by the State Government under section 62A of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006;

Examples of District Child Protection Unit in a sentence

  • A copy of such order shall also be forwarded to the District Child Protection Unit.

  • District Child Protection Unit is the nodal authority for implementing the foster care programme in a district.

  • ICPS envisages setting up a District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) in each district as a fundamental unit for the implementation of the scheme.2.1 Functions of District Child Protection Unit (DCPU): The DCPU shall coordinate and implement all child rights and protection activities at district level.

  • The roster shall be circulated in advance to all the police stations, the Chief Judicial Magistrate/Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, the District Judge, the District Magistrate, the Board, the District Child Protection Unit and the Special Juvenile Police Unit.

  • Under the JJ Act a District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) has to be set up in each district as a fundamental unit for child protection measure.

  • Release Has Been Verified, contained in the Standard Provisions and Reporting Requirements.

  • The Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) supports the creation of a Sponsorship and Foster Care Fund which is at the disposal of the District Child Protection Unit.

  • Wherever financial support is requested and duly approved, or when such support is not requested, the District Child Protection Unit shall arrange for escorting the child to the foster family’s residence.

  • On receipt of list of prospective foster carers/parents, the Child Welfare Committee shall ask the District Child Protection Unit to conduct the Home Study as per part B of Form XVI of the Central Model Rules under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.

  • The District Child Protection Unit shall create awareness on the foster care programme and identify children without parental support and maintain a list of such children while conducting vulnerability mapping and district need assessment.


More Definitions of District Child Protection Unit

District Child Protection Unit means a Child Protection Unit for a District, established by the State Government under section 106 of the Act;
District Child Protection Unit means a unit at the district level that is responsible for the delivery of child protection services; “District welfare officer” means the head of a district child protection unit;
District Child Protection Unit means a Child Pro te c t io n Unit for a Dist ric t , established by the State Government under
District Child Protection Unit means a Child Protection Unit for a District, established by the State Government under Section 106 of the JJ Act, which shall function under the supervision of the District
District Child Protection Unit means a Child Protection Unit for a District, established by the State Government under section 106, which is the focal point to ensure the implementation of this Act and other child protection measures in the district. Role of DCPU as specified is as follows:

Related to District Child Protection Unit

  • District Council means a district council within the meaning of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972(7);

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