Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013
Children
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19 Children
(1) The State must adopt policies and measures to ensure that in matters relating
to children, the best interests of the children concerned are paramount.
(2) The State must adopt reasonable policies and measures, within the limits
of the resources available to it, to ensure that children —
(a) enjoy family or parental care, or appropriate care when removed from
the family environment;
(b) have shelter and basic nutrition, health care and social services;
(c) are protected from maltreatment, neglect or any form of abuse; and
(d) have access to appropriate education and training.
(3) The State must take appropriate legislative and other measures —
(a) to protect chitdren from exploitative labour practices; and
(b) to ensure that children are not required or permitted to perform work or
provide services that —
(i) are inappropriate for the children’s age; or
(ii) place at risk the children’s well-being, education, physical or mental
health or spiritual, moral or social development.
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