African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 4

Paragraph
Original document
Document type
  • Regional treaty
Paragraph text

There shall be a minimum age below which children shall be presumed not to have the capacity to infringe the penal law.

Document legal status
  • Legally binding
Document body
  • Regional bodies: Organization of African Unity
Document means of adoption
  • N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
  • Children
Document year
  • 1990
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (1990), Article 17, 4.
Paragraph info
Article 17
Paragraph number
4