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THE CODE OF THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC ABOUT CHILDREN

of August 7, 2006 No. 151

(as amended on 25-07-2012)

Accepted by Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic on June 9, 2006

This Code establishes basic guarantees of the rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of the children provided by the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Convention on the Rights of the Child, other legal acts of the Kyrgyz Republic and international treaties which took in accordance with the established procedure legal effect.

The Kyrgyz Republic recognizes the childhood as important stage of human life and proceeds from the principles of priority of training of children for full-fledged life in society, development in them of socially significant and creative activity, education in them high moral qualities, patriotism and civic consciousness.

SECTION I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1. THE LEGISLATION IN THE FIELD OF PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF CHILDREN

Article 1. The main objectives of the legislation in the field of protection of the rights and interests of children

1. The purposes of this Code are protection of the civil, political, economic, social and cultural laws, legitimate interests and freedoms of children.

2. Tasks of this Code are regulation of the rights and interests of children, establishment of the principles and measures of protection of the children providing realization of their rights; forming of warranty bases of the rights of the child; functioning of relevant organs and organizations for protection of the rights and legitimate interests of the child; determination of competence of the state and municipal authorities in protection and protection of the rights of children and procedure for their interaction.

Article 2. The basic concepts used in this Code

In this Code the following basic concepts are used:

comprehensive assessment - the complete assessment of the biography of the child and his requirements which is carried out by Department of family support and children;

authorized state body - state body, the special representative concerning protection of the rights and interests of children;

capacity to act of the child - the child's capability the actions to acquire and perform the civil laws, to create for itself civil obligations and to perform them (civil capacity to act);

the children who are in crisis life situation - the children without parental support having the shortcomings of mental and/or physical development which are the victim of the armed and international conflicts, environmental and technogenic catastrophes, natural disasters, the natives of families of refugees and displaced persons who appeared in extreme conditions, being the victim of violence; serving custodial sanction in educational colonies, being in special teaching and educational facilities, living in needy families which life activity is objectively broken as a result of the developed circumstances and which cannot overcome these circumstances independently or by means of family;

child prostitution - use of the child in activities of sexual nature for remuneration or any other form of compensation;

child pornography - any image of the child, any means making the real or simulated frankly sexual actions, or any image of genitals of the child in the sexual purposes;

the guardian (custodian) - person designated in the procedure established by the law for implementation of functions on guardianship and custody;

guardianship (guardianship) - legal form of protection of the rights and interests of the children and persons recognized by court incapacitated (it is limited by capable);

legal capacity of the child - capability to have the civil laws and obligations, arising from the moment of its birth and stopping with death;

foster home - the family formed based on the contract on transfer of the child for education to family or family which in the procedure established by the legislation performed adoption;

the plan of provision of care - the document developed by Department of family support and children, disaggregating services in protection of the child on the basis of comprehensive assessment of the child and his family (environment);

the plan for rendering services - the annual plan constituted by Department of family support and children, disaggregating services in protection of the child for the purpose of ensuring needs of the child for this Department;

child(children) is the physical person(s) which did not reach eighteen-year age;

investigation - preliminary survey of needs of the child and circumstances of his life, and also the amount of the necessary services promoting protection of the child;

the child refugee - the child to whom the status of the refugee according to the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic is provided;

family - the group of people, the connected property and personal non-property rights and obligations following from scrap, relationship, adoption or other form of acceptance of children on education and designed to promote strengthening and development of the family relations;

the family orphanage is one of forms of education and public and state care of orphan children and children without parental support;

social adaptation of the child - process of active adaptation of the child who is in difficult life situation to the rules and standards of behavior accepted in society, and also process of overcoming effects of psychological or moral injury;

social resettlement - complex of actions of the state and other non-state bodies, organizations and organizations directed to recovery of the social bonds and functions lost by the child, and also to completion of the circle of life support, strengthening of care of it;

trade in children - any act or the transaction by means of which the child is given by any person or any group of persons to other person or group of persons for remuneration or any other compensation;

fosterny family - family which in accordance with the established procedure performs guardianship or custody of the child before achievement of full age age by it;

juvenile justice - the system of actions concerning the children who are in the conflict with the law, from 14 to 18 years including questions of administration of law and social resettlement.

Article 3. Basic principles of realization of the rights of children

The code of the Kyrgyz Republic about children is based on the following principles:

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