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UGA-1996-L-56802
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Title_of_text
Children Statute, 1996 (No. 6 of 1996).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Uganda
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-04-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation on care, protection, and maintenance of children. Makes provision for rights of the child, adoption, parentage of children, children charged with offences, and establishes a Family and Children Court. Section 9 deals with harmful employment.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1997 (UGA-1997-L-75311)
Children Act, 1997 (Cap. 59).
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette, Statutory Instruments
Date
1996-04-04
Volume
Vol. 89
Number
No. 21
Page range
pp. 1-78