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CHN-1992-L-95715
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Title_of_text
Protection of Children and Youths Welfare and Rights Act, 1992.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
China
Territorial subdivision(s)
Taiwan, Province of China
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1992-05-28
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The purpose of this Act is to promote healthy development of body and mind, protect their interest, and increase the welfare of children and youth. The Act inter alia deals with employment preparation, vocational training and employment opportunities for youth over the age of 15 years old.
Article 48 provides that "parents, guardians, or other people looking after children and youth will prohibit children and youth from working as a waiter/waitress in Paragraph 1 of the Article or undertaking dangerous, abnormal or other work that could harm their mental development. No one is to use, employ, or force/seduce children and youth to undertake work that may damage their mental development."
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2014-01-17 (CHN-2014-R-95714)
Regulations for Governing Qualifications and Trainings of Professional Personnel of Children and Youth Welfare Institutes, 2014.
Implementing text(s)
2004-12-23 (CHN-2004-L-95737)
Standards for Establishing Children and Youth Welfare Institutes, 2004.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Ministry of the Interior
Publisher
http://www.moi.gov.tw/
Country
Taiwan
URL
http://www.moi.gov.tw/
File
CHN95715 Eng.pdf (PDF of Act in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Laws and Regulations Database of the Republic of China
Publisher
http://law.moj.gov.tw/
Country
Taiwan
URL
http://law.moj.gov.tw/
File
CHN95715 Chn.pdf (PDF of Act in Chinese as amended to 22/01/2013)