:: Law on the Protection of the Rights of Children (No. 9/91) : Children's Law

Article 1: Introduction

CHAPTER I : Duties of the Government
Article 2: Provision of medical facilities and guidance to protect and promote the health of children and maternal health.
Article 3: Particular attention to be given to children in the prevention of epidemics.
Article 4: Efforts to reduce infant mortality.
Article 5: Provision and facilitation of education and upbringing of children and the provision of sports facilities.
Article 6: Special assistance to and treatment of mentally or physically disabled children.
Article 7: Special television and radio programmes for children.
Article 8: Rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents.
Article 9: Establishment of a special procedure to deal with juvenile delinquents and giving preference to rehabilitation without punishment.
Article 10: Avoidance of physically psychologically injurious punishment in schools.
Article 11: Particular attention to be given to the rights of orphans and indigent children.
Article 12: Non-disclosure of information relating to cases concerning children.

CHAPTER II : Duties of Parents
Article 13, 14: Ensuring the health of mother and child.
Article 15: Education and upbringing.
Article 16: Prevention of exploitation and of acts detrimental to the integrity of children.
Article 17: Provision of medical care to mentally or physically disabled children.

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