Section 122 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 122 Child’s Right Act Section 122 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about A person disqualified from fostering a child privately. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) A person shall not foster a child privately if he is disqualified from doing so by regulations made by the Minister for the purposes […]

Section 121 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 121 Child’s Right Act Section 121 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Welfare of a child fostered privately. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) Every State Government shall‐(a) satisfy itself that the welfare and best interest of a child who is fostered privately within the State are satisfactorily safeguarded and […]

Section 120 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 120 Child’s Right Act Section 120 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Private arrangement for fostering children. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) For the purposes of this Part of this Act and subject to subsection (2) of this section ‐(a) a child shall be deemed to be fostered privately […]

Section 119 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 119 Child’s Right Act Section 119 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Non‐compliance with lawful directives. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. A person who‐(a) without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a lawful directive given by a child development officer; or (b) obstructs a social welfare officer in the exercise […]

Section 118 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 118 Child’s Right Act Section 118 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Foster parent prohibited from marrying fostered child. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) No foster parent shall marry any child fostered by him pursuant to this Act. (2) A foster parent who marries a child fostered by him […]

Section 117 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 117 Child’s Right Act Section 117 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Prohibition of withdrawal of a child from the care of the applicant. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. While an application for a fostering order is pending in a Court, no person who has given his consent to a […]

Section 116 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 116 Child’s Right Act Section 116 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Prohibition of taking, sending fostered child out of state or Nigeria. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) Where a foster parent intends to take a fostered child outside the State or Nigeria, he shall give notice to the […]

Section 115 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 115 Child’s Right Act Section 115 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Prohibition of receiving money or reward as inducement to foster a child. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) A person who‐(a) receives or agrees to receive money or a reward ;is an inducement to foster a child; or(b) […]

Section 114 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 114 Child’s Right Act Section 114 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Revocation of a foster order on grounds of the interest of the child. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. Where it is proved to the satisfaction of a court that a foster parent has abandoned, neglected or persistently. ill‐treated […]

Section 113 Nigerian Child’s Right Act 2003

Section 113 Child’s Right Act Section 113 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Visit to fostered child by child development officers. It is under Part XI (Fostering) of the Act. (1) The appropriate child development service shall keep itself informed, from time to time, of the condition and welfare of each child fostered under this […]