Article 9. Commission on Juvenile Affairs and Protection of Their Rights of the Law on the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency and the Prevention of Child Neglect and Homelessness

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1. The Commission on Juvenile Affairs and the Protection of Their Rights is a permanent collegial body that coordinates the activities of government agencies and institutions in the field of crime prevention, neglect and homelessness among minors.

2. The interdepartmental commission on juvenile affairs and protection of their rights is formed under the authorized body in the field of protection of children's rights, and the regional, city, district – in the city, district – under the relevant local executive body (akimat).

3. If necessary, a commission on juvenile affairs and protection of their rights may be formed under the akim of a village, village, or rural district located at a considerable distance from the district center. The Commission for Juvenile Affairs and Protection of Their Rights under the akim of a village, village, or rural district has the rights and duties of a district commission. The decision on the formation of village, rural, and rural district commissions for minors and the protection of their rights is made by the regional akimat, and the personnel is approved by the maslikhat of the relevant district.

4. The Commission for the Affairs of Minors and the Protection of Their Rights shall consist of the chairman, the deputy Chairman, the members of the commission and the secretary. The chairman of the commission is the deputy akim of the relevant administrative-territorial unit, with the exception of the settlement, rural and rural district commissions, which are headed by the akim of the relevant administrative-territorial unit. The Secretary holds a full-time position in the office of the relevant government agency.

5. The Commission on juvenile affairs and protection of their rights includes deputies of the relevant maslikhats, representatives of internal affairs bodies, education, culture, healthcare, justice, the authorized body on employment, guardianship and guardianship, public and other organizations interested in the prevention of offenses, neglect and homelessness among minors.

6. Commissions on juvenile affairs and protection of their rights within their competence:

1) implement measures to protect and restore the rights and legitimate interests of minors, identify and eliminate the causes and conditions that contribute to the commission of offenses among minors, prevent child neglect and homelessness, protect minors from violence and abuse, antisocial actions among minors;

2) develop programs and methods aimed at improving the activities of government agencies for the prevention of delinquency, neglect and homelessness among minors, violence and ill-treatment of minors, and their social rehabilitation;

3) participate in ensuring control over the conditions of upbringing, education, and detention of minors in organizations that perform functions to protect the rights of the child;

4) study the state of juvenile delinquency, child neglect and homelessness, as well as violence and ill-treatment of minors and organize sociological research on these issues;

5) assist in the development of a network of organizations responsible for the protection of children's rights and ensure monitoring of their activities;

6) summarize and disseminate the positive experience of bodies and organizations involved in the prevention of delinquency, neglect and homelessness among minors, violence and ill-treatment of minors, provide them with methodological and practical assistance;

7) hear reports from the heads of interested state bodies on the ongoing work on the prevention of offenses, neglect and homelessness among minors, violence and ill-treatment of minors, protection and restoration of their rights and legitimate interests, and organize the exchange of information between them on the issues under their supervision;

8) participate in the preparation of materials to the court regarding the referral of minors to special educational institutions and educational institutions with special conditions of detention;

9) coordinate the activities of interested bodies in the labor and domestic arrangements of minors released from institutions of the penal correction system or returned from special educational organizations and educational institutions with a special regime of detention, as well as in the implementation of other functions for the social rehabilitation of minors in difficult situations.;

10) organize media coverage of ongoing work on the prevention of delinquency, neglect and homelessness among minors, violence and ill-treatment of minors;

11) monitor the activities of lower-level commissions on juvenile affairs and protection of their rights;

12) coordinate the activities of lower-level commissions on juvenile affairs and protection of their rights.

7. The procedure for the formation and organization of the activity of commissions for the affairs of minors and the protection of their rights are determined by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 9, 2004 No. 591.

This Law defines the legal, economic and social foundations of the activities of State bodies for the prevention of juvenile delinquency and the prevention of child neglect and homelessness.

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