[Rev. 2012] Children CAP. 141 application or of its own motion, that special circumstances exist with regard to the welfare of the child that would necessitate such extension being made: Provided that the order may be applied for after the child’s eighteenth birthday. (2) An application under this section may be made by— (a) the parent or relative of a child; (b) any person who has parental responsibility for the child; (c) the Director; (d) the child. 29. Regulations by Chief Justice The Chief Justice shall make such regulations as shall be necessary for giving effect to any of the provisions of this Part. PART IV – ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN’S SERVICES The National Council for Children’s Services 30. Establishment of National Council for Children’s Services (1) There is established a Council to be known as the National Council for Children’s Services which shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal. (2) The Council shall be capable in its corporate name of— (a) suing and being sued; (b) taking, purchasing or otherwise acquiring, holding, charging and disposing of movable and immovable property; (c) borrowing and lending money; (d) entering into contracts; (e) receiving grants and gifts for child related projects; and (f) doing or performing all such other things or acts necessary for the proper performance of its functions under this Act which may lawfully be done or performed by a body corporate. 31. Composition of Council (1) The Council shall consist of— (a) a chairperson who shall be an eminent person who is knowledgeable in, or has actively contributed to the promotion of the rights and welfare of children, and who shall be appointed by the President; (b) the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for matters relating to Children; (c) the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for matters relating to Education; (d) the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for Local Authorities; C15 - 21 [Issue 1]