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Law/Patents - Law (general) | | English term or phrase: personal law of the child | Laws and regulations that deal with any matters pertaining to children. "personal law of the child" does not sound good for me. How can it be rephrased?
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| | English translation:personal law relating to children | Explanation:
Personal law is the part of law that deals with matters pertaining to a person and his or her family, the particular area that deals with matters pertaining to a child I think is the personal law relating to children. So I suggest plural instead of singular. See examples:
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Law Relating to Children: United States
Children’s Codes.--The new movement for "children’s codes" took form in 1911, when Ohio was the first state to create an official Children’s Code Commission to "revise, consolidate and suggest amendments" to the laws of the state pertaining to children. As a result of the work of this commission, a children’s code was adopted by Ohio in 1913.
http://www.britannica.com/bps/additionalcontent/14/117959/La...
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The Law Relating to Children
The Children Act 1989
All child care law relating to children being accommodated by the Local Authority comes under the Children Act 1989.
http://www.devon.gov.uk/fos-law-relat-to-child
All child care law relating to children being accommodated by the Local Authority comes under the Children Act 1989. At the heart of the Children Act is a belief that:....
http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/childrenfamilies/fostering/fos... |
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