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Law on Maintenance of Women and Orphaned Children.

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First Region

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Equality of opportunity and treatment
1992-11-15
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Law is applicable to:
- Widowed Women
- Older Women
- Girls and Women with no legal guardians
- Children with no guardians

Provides for social and financial assistance for women and children with no guardianship, offers daily care for children and elderly women in centers run by the Welfare Organization or trusting children with no guardianship in hands of eligible volunteers.

Article 4, inter alia, provides for special financial, cultural and educational services, as well as employment, vocational trainings and job placement.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1992-11-19
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