Enactment Number:
21 of 2009
Enactment Date:
2009-11-04
Publication Date:
2009-12-25
Commencement Date:
2010-04-01
Long Title:
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 conventions on the rights of the child; to provide for affiliation, foster care, adoption and custody of the child; to further regulate employment and apprenticeship; to make provisions with respect to a child in conflict with law and to provide for related matters.
Revised Parliamentary Acts
| Title | Chapter Number | Publication Date | Proclamation Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Law of the Child Act | 13 | 2025-04-25 | 2025-04-23 | Download |
Subsidiary Legislations
| Citation | GN Number | Publication Date | Commencement Date | |
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| This act has no subsidiary legislation documents | ||||