National Child Protection Authority Act
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Government of Sri Lanka
Country Resources
Child Rights Legislation
Sri Lanka
12 November 1998
Legislation/regulation
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Description
An Act to provide for the establishment of the National Child Protection Authority for the purpose of formulating a National Policy on the Prevention of Child Abuse and the Protection and Treatment of Children who are victims of such abuse; For the Coordination and monitoring of action against all forms of Child Abuse; and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.Content
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