Kano State Fostering Edict of 1986 (No. 5 of 1986)


Annual Review of Population Law 15: 120

1988


ISSN/ISBN: 0364-3417
PMID: 12289166
Document Number: 383868
This Edict authorizes the fostering of children in Kavo, Nigeria, who are abandoned, deserted by relatives, ill treated, or found destitute, among other things. It provides that the effect of a fostering order is to suspend the parents' rights and obligations and transfer them to the foster parents. Under appropriate circumstances, a fostering order can be revoked.

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