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Children's Act

Republic of Botswana Country Resources Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards Botswana 1 January 2009 Legislation/regulation

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“An Act to make provision for the promotion and protection of the rights of the child; for the promotion of the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development and general well-being of children; for the protection and care of children; for the establishment of structures to provide for the care, support, protection and rehabilitation of children; and for matters connected therewith.”



No amendments made to original act.
Uploaded 29/04/2014
For ongoing amendments and the latest version of the law please refer to this link: http://www.santac.org/eng/Media/Files/Botswana-Children's-Act-2009

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