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Section 17: Functions of the Commission

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Rules, 2006Central Rules · 2006

The Commission shall, in addition to the functions assigned to it under clauses (a) to (j) of sub-section(1) of section 13, perform the following functions, namely:—

(a) analyze existing law, policy and practice to assess compliance with Convention on the Rights of the Child undertake inquiries and produce reports on any aspect of policy or practice affecting children and comment on proposed new legislation from a child rights perspective;

(b) present to the Central Government annually and at such other intervals as the Commission may deem fit, reports upon the working of those safeguards;

(c) undertake formal investigations where concern has been expressed either by children themselves or by concerned person on their behalf

(d) ensure that the work of the Commission is directly informed by the views of children in order to reflect their priorities and perspectives;

(e) promote, respect and serious consideration of the views of children in its work and in that of all Government Departments and Organizations dealing with child;

(f) produce and disseminate information about child rights;

(g) compile and analyze data on children;

(h) promote the incorporation of child rights into the school curriculum, teachers training and training of personnel dealing with children.

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ActThe National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Rules, 2006
Section17
Marginal noteFunctions of the Commission
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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