[Rev. 2012] Children CAP. 141 PART II – TREATMENT OF CHILDREN IN CARE OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES 1. Furtherance of the best interests of children in their care. 2. Provision for the accommodation and maintenance of children. 3. The establishment and maintenance of institutions or day nurseries. 4. The accommodation of children in voluntary homes including homes set up by voluntary children’s institutions. 5. The provision of hostels and youth organisations. 6. The provision of financial assistance towards the expenses of maintenance, education or training of children. PART III – VOLUNTARY CHILDREN’S INSTITUTIONS 1. The appointment of voluntary children’s institutions to act as agents of local authorities. 2. Provision for the after care of children formerly in the care of local authorities or voluntary children’s institutions. PART IV – ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS 1. Establishment of a children’s Committee. 2. Appointment of children’s officers and appropriate staff. 3. Grants for training in child care. 4. Grants to voluntary children’s institutions. 1. 2. PART V – MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL Provision of places of safety. Any other provisions which may be approved by the Minister. THIRD SCHEDULE [Sections 119, 121 and 128.] 1. 2. 3. OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN WITH RESPECT TO WHICH PART IX APPLIES Offences under sections 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 157, 158, 162, 165, 166, 167, 250 and 251 of the Penal Code (Cap. 63). Offences under this Act. Any other offences involving bodily injury. C15 - 93 [Issue 1]