PORTFLIO COMMITTEE PRESENTATION 2 MARCH 2011

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PORTFLIO COMMITTEE PRESENTATION 2 MARCH 2011

Compliance Indicators IMPLEMENTATION Ratification Country Status re UNCRC SA ratified 16 June 1995 Committee of Experts Government Structures Civil society structures Country report and civil society shadow report Constitution Chapter 2, Section 28, and legislations and policies pertaining to children Legislation Clear definition of a child Harmonisation of legislation Adherence to the law pertaining to children’s rights Avenues for redress Coordination of state departments

Compliance Indicators IMPLEMENTATION Submission of country report to the UNCRC Dissemination of the report as widely as possible Country Compliance Report Submission of report in accordance with prescribed frequency Submission of the country status report Country Status Report Commissioning of studies on the status of children by government Fostering effective implementation of the convention and encouraging international cooperation Hosting of meetings for UN specialised agencies on CRC Reviewing of implementation processes and systems

Challenges Disharmony in legislation, Interpretation of the CRC Definition of a child (Children’s Act 38 of 2005) Choice of Termination of pregnancy Act 92 of 1996 Interpretation of the CRC Children’s rights vs. parental responsibilities Best interest of the child Unintended consequences Changing face of the family Interpretation of the best interest of a child

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