Children in New Zealand
Subtitle: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child : second periodic report of New Zealand
Publisher: Ministry of Youth Affairs
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Wellington [N.Z.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780478250008
Subjects: Children's rights; Children; Legal status, laws; Children (International law); Child welfare; Government policy; Convention on the Rights of the Child
Other titles: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; Second periodic report of New Zealand
Description: The report includes New Zealand's relevant developments in law, policy and practice since the initial report was produced covering June 1995 to Sept 2000. Details include legilslative, judicial administration and other adopted measures that affect the provisions of United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCORC/Convention).
Notes: "December 2000."

"The report covers the period November 1995 to September 2000 ... It also sets out New Zealand's response to the concluding observations made by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child"--P. iii.

"Should be read in conjunction with the Core document on New Zealand (Core document) and New Zealand's initial report on the Convention"--P. 1.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-190).
Table of contents: title: General measures of implementation; title: Definition of the child; title: General principles; title: Civil rights and freedoms; title: Family environment and alternative care; title: Basic health and welfare; title: Education, leisure and cultural activities; title: Special protection measures.