Tag: Protection of Children

Guidelines for Play Schools By National Commission for Protection of Child Rights(India)

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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has developed a regulatory guideline for private play schools with an objective of bringing inclusiveness and uniformity in all private educational institutions imparting pre-school education and prevents violation of the child rights against children in the age group of 3-6 years.

Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency-Republic of China-2020

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The Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, adopted at the 24th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Thirteenth National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China on December 26, 2020, is hereby promulgated and shall come into force on June 1, 2021.

Code on commercial exploitation of  image of children under sixteen on Internet-France

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For several years, videos featuring children at different times in their lives have been published on video-sharing platforms such as YouTube. The children are thus brought to be filmed within the framework of leisure activities, challenges and tutorials or in the process of testing, tasting or unpacking various products.

The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986

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The appropriate Government may confer such powers and impose such duties on a District Magistrate as may be necessary, to ensure that the provisions of this Act are properly carried out and the District Magistrate may specify the officer, subordinate to him, who shall exercise all or any of the powers, and perform all or any of the duties, so conferred or imposed and the local limits within which such powers or duties shall be carried out by the officer as may be prescribed.

Fundamental principles governing adoption in India

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Under the Adoption Regulations 2017 3. Fundamental principles governing adoption The following fundamental principles shall govern adoptions of children from India, namely:- (a) the child's best interests shall be of paramount consideration, while processing any adoption placement; (b) preference shall…

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SAFETY AND SECURITY OF CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

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“School Safety” has been defined as creating safe environment for children, starting from their homes to their schools and back. This includes safety from any kind of abuse, violence, psycho-social issue, disaster: natural and manmade, fire, transportation. Emotional safety is especially important because it is often difficult for teachers and parents to detect emotional problems and difficulties in children. Bullying can cause victimized students to suffer from lower self-esteem and daily stress about their well-being.

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights vis-à-vis Child Custody matters

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in a case where due to dispute between the husband and wife, proceedings are pending between them, the CWC has no jurisdiction to direct visiting rights either to husband or wife. Under the provisions of Guardian and Wards Act and the Family Court Act, the powers are conferred to the court of competent jurisdiction to decide the application in respect of visiting or welfare of the child.

Child Protection Laws in India

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n habeas corpus proceedings to determine Child custody, the jurisdiction exercised by the Court rests in such cases on its inherent equitable powers and exerts the force of the State, as parens patriae, for the Protection of its infant ward, and the very nature and scope of the inquiry and the result sought to be accomplished call for the exercise of the jurisdiction of a court of equity