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KOR-2004-L-86768
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Title_of_text
Juvenile Welfare Support Act (Act No. 7164).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Republic of Korea
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
2004-02-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The purpose of this Act is to provide for matters concerning the promotion of juvenile welfare pursuant to Article 49 (4) of the Framework Act on Juveniles. Provides that no juvenile is to be discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion, gender, age, educational background, physical conditions, etc. in the application of the provisions of this Act (Article 3(1)). Also provides for other rights including freedom of expression and access to information. Other provisions concern the right to health and support as well as education. The final chapter concerns penalties for violations of the provisions in the Act.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2004-02-09 (KOR-2004-L-86770)
Framework Act on Juveniles (Act No. 7162).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in English
Author
Ministry of Government Legislation
Country
Republic of Korea
URL
http://www.moleg.go.kr/english/
File
KOR86768 english.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to 17/5/2010)