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ZWE-1971-L-57017
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Title_of_text
Children's Protection and Adoption Act (No. 22 of 1971) (Chapter 5), 1996 Revision.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zimbabwe
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1971
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the protection, welfare and supervision of children and juveniles, as well as the establishment of juvenile courts. Part III deals, inter alia, with the prevention of exploitation of children and Part VII addresses adoption.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1972-10-27
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Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2001 (ZWE-2001-L-62444)
Children's Protection and Adoption Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 23).
Amending text(s)
2001 (ZWE-2001-L-62444)
Children's Protection and Adoption Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 23).
Serial region
Serial title
Supplement to the Government Gazette
Date
1996
Page range
pp. 223-247