Section 3 Child’s Right Act

Section 3 Child’s Right Act 2003 is about Application of Chapter IV of 1999 Constitution, etc. It is under Part II (Rights and Responsibilities of a Child) of the Act.

(1) The provisions in Chapter IV of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, or any successive constitutional provisions relating to Fundamental Rights, shall apply as if those provisions are expressly stated in this Act.

(2) In addition to the rights guaranteed under Chapter IV of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, or under any successive constitutional provisions, every child has the rights set out in this Part of the Act.