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State v OSEA CAWI makes a ruling on child-friendly court procedure. It was issued in connection with a charge of rape of a child under the age of 13 where the State made applications to facilitate the presentation of evidence by the child victim. In granting the State's application, the court cited, among others, the Convention on the Rights of the Child which was ratified by Fiji.
The Act Relating to Children recognizes Nepal's commitment towards the promotion and fulfillment of the best interest of the children and provides for their rights in Nepal.
The Right to Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Act was passed for the protection of the woman and her right to a safe, affordable, and accessible maternal and reproductive health services.
The Act consolidated the laws relating to the protection of the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of persons with disabilities.
The Act imposed compulsory and free education up to the basic level for children who have completed four (4) years but have not yet completed 13 years of age.
The Act seeks to ensure the right to privacy of matters relating to body, residence, property, document, data, correspondence and character of every person, to manage the protection and safe use of personal information in any public body or institution, and to prevent encroachment on the privacy of every person.
The Act provided the legal framework for the implementation of Nepal's fundamental rights relating to food, food security and food sovereignty by its citizens, pursuant to the Constitution of Nepal.
The Act provided the legal provisions to ensure safe, qualitative, and accessible reproductive health services to protect and fulfill the right of women to safe motherhood and reproductive health pursuant to the Constitution of Nepal.
The Act provides the social security program for indigent citizens, incapacitated and helpless citizens, helpless single women, citizens with disabilities, children, citizens who are unable to take care of themselves, and those belonging to tribes on the verge of extinction.
The Act implemented the right to housing guaranteed under the Constitution of Nepal by enacting a legal framework to provide homeless citizens with appropriate and safe housing facilities.