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| Name: | Child Welfare Ordinance, 2011 (No. 11 of 2011). |
| Country: | United Kingdom - Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
| Subject(s): | Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2011-10-04 |
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| ISN: | GBR-2011-L-92726 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=92726&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Government Gazette, 2011, Printech St. Helena Ltd., St. Helena, AA15-AA49 |
| Abstract/Citation: | This Ordinance was enacted by the Governor of Ascension and is applicable to the Ascension Islands. It introduces provisions on the rights and welfare of children which are in line with the principles contained in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Part I - Preliminary Part II - Welfare and Rights of the Child Part III - Parental Responsibility and Guardianship Part IV - Orders with respect to Children Part V - Ascension Island Safeguarding Children's Board Part VI - Protection of Children Part VII - Proceedings Involving Children and Young Persons Part VIII - Offences against Children and Young Persons Part IX - Miscellaneous and Supplemental |
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