Child Right's Regulations, 2002 🇬🇭

Ghana

L.I. 1705

Child Right's Regulations, 2002

Published in Government Gazette on 7 June 2002
Commenced
[This is the version of this document from 7 June 2002.]
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IN exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister responsible for Manpower Development and Employment by sections 60 and 123 of the Children's Act, 1998 (Act 560) these Regulations are made this 30th day of April, 2002.

Part I – Child Care and Protection

1. Report of Child Abuse.

(1)When a report of

(a)child abuse is made by any person; or

(b)a child in need of care and protection is made by any person, to the Department, the Department shall cause an investigation to be made into the matter.

(2)When a social worker with the Social Welfare and Community Development Department of a District Assembly has grounds to suspect child abuse or a need for the care and protection of a child, a report shall be made to the Department which shall investigat…

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