The Children Act CAP 141

Religion and religious education

(1) Every child shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience, religionand religious education subject to appropriate parental guidance, and in the best interest of the child.
(2) The religious guidance and education provided to a child under this sectionshall not in any way limit or hinder the child’s access to and enjoyment of any of the basic rights and fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution, this Act or any other law.
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The Children Act CAP 141▤

Repeals

(1) The Children Act (No. 8 of 2001) is repealed. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the application of section 3 of the I…

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The Children Act CAP 141▤

General power to make regulations

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Cabinet Secretary may make regulations— (a) to prescribe anything that may be prescribe…

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The Children Act CAP 141▤

General penalty

A person convicted of an offence under this Act for which no other penalty is prescribed shall be liable to imprisonment for a ter…

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