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MWI-2010-L-90369
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Title_of_text
Child Care, Protection and Justice Act, 2010 (No. 22 of 2010).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Malawi
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-07-29
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
PART I - PRELIMINARY
PART II-CHILD CARE AND PROTECTION
Division l-Child Care and Protection by the Family
Division 2-Children in Need of Care and Protection
Division 3-Guardianship
Division 4-Fosterage
Division 5 - Support for Children by Local Authorities
Division 6 - Protection of Children from Undesirable Practices
PART III-CHILDREN SUSPECTED TO HAVE COMMITTED OFFENCES
Division 1 - General Principles
Division 2 - Methods of Bringing a Child Offender Before a Court or Other Inquiry
Division 3 - Detention Before a Finding Against a Child
Division 4 - Preliminary Inquiry
Division 5-Diversion
PART IV- DETERMINATION OF AGE OF A CHILD
PART V -LEGAL REPRESENTATION
PART VI-CHILD JUSTICE COURTS: ESTABLISHMENT, JURISDICTION,COMPOSITION, PROCEDURE AND POWERS
PART VII-CHILD CASE REVIEW BOARD
PART VIII-REFORMATORY CENTRES AND SAFETY HOMES
PART IX-GENERAL
PART X-TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Also repeals the Affiliation Act (Cap. 26:02)
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1969-08-01 (MWI-1969-L-73413)
Children and Young Persons Act (Cap. 26:03) (L.R.O. 1/1976).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Malawi Legal Information Institute
Country
Malawi
URL
http://www.malawilii.org
File
MWI90369.pdf (PDF)