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| Original name: | ޤާނޫނު ނަންބަރު 19/2019 (ކުޑަކުދިންގެ ޙައްޤުތައް ރައްކާތެރި ކުރުމުގެ ޤާނުނު) |
| Name: | Children's Rights Protection Act, 2019 (Act No. 19/2019). |
| Country: | Maldives |
| Subject(s): | Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2019-11-20 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | MDV-2019-L-110452 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=110452&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  Attorney Generals Office, Government of the Maldives PDF in Dhivehi (consulted on 2020-10-09) |
| Abstract/Citation: | The Act prohibits marrying any child below the age of 18, prohibits death penalty in case of a child coming in contact with the law, and prohibits child labor. |