THE LAW OF THE CHILD ACT

Abstract

An Act to provide for reform and consolidation of laws relating to children, to stipulate rights of the child and to promote, protect and maintain the welfare of a child with a view to giving effect to international and regional convention on the rights of the child; to provide for, affiliation, foster care, adoption and custody of the child; to further regulate employment, apprenticeship; to make provisions with respect to a child in conflict with law and to provide for related matters.