Section 21A: Production of records

Every person or authority who is licensed under sub-section (3) of section 21 to establish or maintain, or as the case may be, for maintaining, a protective home or corrective institution shall, whenever required by a court, produce the records and other documents maintained by such home or institution before such court.]

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