Working group of Legislative Chamber considers draft law “On guardianship and custody”
04/10/2013 12:42
Working group of Legislative Chamber considers draft law “On guardianship and custody”
04/10/2013 12:42
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan hosted a session of the working group on preparation of the draft laws “On guardianship and custody” and the draft law “On introduction of changes and amendments to some legislative acts of Uzbekistan in connection with adoption of the law “On guardianship and custody” to the second reading.
Representatives of ministries and departments, public organizations, teachers, scholars and experts, as well as mass media participated at the session, which was organized by the Committee of Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan on democratic institutes, nongovernmental organizations and self-governing bodies.
The document will regulate issues related to guardianship and custody, and mechanism of their regulation. The Family Code of Uzbekistan do not clarifies persons, who declared legally incapable or limited capable, able-bodied adults and persons in need of guardianship and custody on health grounds.
The draft law “On guardianship and custody” will regulate issues on guardianship and custody and will help to modernize guardianship and custody in Uzbekistan, improve mechanisms of guardianship and custody, protect rights and interests of all categories of the life, who need guardianship and custody.
The group also discussed a draft law “On introduction of changes and amendments to some legislative acts of Uzbekistan in connection with adoption of the law “On guardianship and custody”.
It should be noted that the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan stipulates that "orphan" is a person whose (both parents) parents have died or found dead in line with a decision of the court, and in need of social protection.
However, in legal practice it is not defined social status of the deceased children of single mothers. However, number of orphans, left after death of their single mothers, makes up one third of the children recognized as orphans. They also need social protection as well as children who have lost both parents.
It was noted that the draft law “On guardianship and custody” reflects both national and international experience in protection of people, who need guardianship and custody. The norms of the draft law should be reflected in existing legislation as well.
The session of the working group discussed proposals and recommendation on further improving legislative document.
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