Section 22
of Children and Young Persons Act
ActIn forceProvision 22 of 104
Section 22
If a child or young person who is taken into temporary custody under section 17(1) or 18(4) is hospitalised, the Permanent Secretary shall have the same control over, and the same responsibility for the maintenance of, that child or young person as the person in charge of a place of safety would have had if that child or young person had been placed in that place of safety.
Duty of medical officer.