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SAU-2015-R-101839
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Title_of_text
Executive Regulation on Child Protection.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Saudi Arabia
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
2015-08-14
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Excutive Regulation aims to:
1. Emphasize on the decisions taken by Islamic law and regulations and international agreements to which the Kingdom is a party to and that preserve the rights of the child and protect him from all forms of abuse and neglect.
2. Protect the child from all forms of abuse and neglect and manifestations which he/she might be exposed to in the environment surrounding it (school- home-neighbourhood- public places), both signed that a person who had jurisdiction over the child or the authority or responsibility or his relationship with him in any way.
3. Guaranteeing the Rights of the children who were subjected to abuse and neglect by providing specialist care facilities.
4. Raise awareness of children's rights, and educating the children about their rights to reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
2014-12-26 (SAU-2014-R-98812)
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 50 of 24/11/2014 on approving the child protection regulation.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online in Arabic
Author
Umm Al-Qura
Country
Saudi Arabia
URL
http://www.uqn.gov.sa/
Page range
P. 6 - P. 13
File
UM-ALQURA.4579.pdf (PDF in Arabic)