If a minor aged fourteen (14) years or less is found guilty, the court shall
admonish him before ordering one of the following measures :
(a) entrusting the infant to the custody of his parents, guardian, custodian or to any
trustworthy person;
(b) placing him on probation;
(c) placing him in a vocational or health centre;
(d) placement in a specialised institution;
(e) requiring him to enter into a preventive recognizance.
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In force from 27-07-2005
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