17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 241 be amended by deleting Clause 1(k).
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 250 of the Bill be amended —
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
(a) by deleting the word “Director” wherever it appears and substituting therefor the word “Secretary”.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
The amendment seeks to change the title of Director to that of Secretary. Thank you.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after Clause 3 —
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
. 3A. (1) This Act shall prevail in the case of any inconsistency between this Act and any other legislation on children matters. (2) Despite subsection (1), a provision in another legislation on children matters may prevail if it offers a greater benefit in law to a child. (3) A judicial or administrative institution or any person making an interpretation as to conflict of any provision or laws shall have regard to the best interests of a child.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
This amendment, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, seeks to cure inconsistencies within the Children Act and other laws. An interpretation will prevail where it is in the best interest of the child. For instance, the Penal Code on the age of criminal responsibility.
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17 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after Clause 19—
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