Child Protection Amendment Act 2014
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Bahamas
6 May 2014
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Government of the Bahamas
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An act to amend the child protection act.Changes include the insertion of the following into the principal act:
1) New section 20A 'General power of court as to guardianship'
2) New Part XIIIA 'Establishment of guidelines for mandatory action rescuing children operation'
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