The Children Act (Chapter 59)
Country Resources
Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
Child Rights Legislation
Uganda
1 August 2007
Legislation/regulation
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Republic of Uganda
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An Act to reform and consolidate the law relating to children; to provide for the care, protection and maintenance of children; to provide for local authority support for children; to establish a family and children court; to make provision for children charged with offences and for other connected purposes.Content
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