Act Relating to Children, 2075
- Act
- Act Relating to Children, 2075
- Year
- 2075
- Category
- Social
- Enacted by
- Federal Parliament of Nepal
- Summary
Protects the rights of children, makes the best interests of the child the paramount consideration and establishes a child-friendly juvenile justice system; prohibits child marriage, child labour and abuse.
- Key provisions
- Best interests of the child as the primary consideration
- Rights to survival, development, protection and participation
- Prohibition of child marriage, labour and abuse
- Juvenile justice and diversion
- Child welfare authorities and committees