LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of May 24, 2005 No. 919-IIG

About prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors

This Law governs the public relations arising in connection with prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors, establishes the rights and obligations of state bodies, organizations and organizations in this sphere.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

1.0. The concepts used in this Law express the following:

1.0.1. minors - persons up to eighteen years,

1.0.2. the homeless child - the minor whose behavior is not controlled owing to non-execution or improper execution by his parents or other legal representatives of obligation on his education or content.

1.0.3. the orphan - the minor who is not taking certain residence or stay.

1.0.4. the minor who is in socially dangerous condition - the minor who is owing to homelessness or orphanhood in the conditions which are creating danger to his life or health, or not meeting the requirements of education or content, or making offenses.

1.0.5. the family which is in socially dangerous condition - family in which children are in condition of social danger. Family, parents or other legal representatives in which do not carry out the obligations without valid excuse on education, training and (or) content of minors and (or) negatively influence their behavior or cruelly treat them.

1.0.6.individualnaya scheduled maintenance - activities for timely identification of the families and minors which are in socially dangerous condition and also them it is social - pedagogical rehabilitation and (or) the prevention of making of offenses by minors.

1.0.7. prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors - the system of the social, legal, pedagogical and other actions performed together with individual scheduled maintenance with the families and minors which are in socially dangerous condition, directed to identification and elimination of the reasons and circumstances creating conditions for homelessness, orphanhood of minors, and also making of offenses by them;

1.0.8. reasonable excuses of failure to carry out by parents or other legal representatives of their obligations in the field of education, educations or contents of minors - the placement of parents or other legal representatives of minors to stationary medical institutions, stay at terminal (last) stage of disease, the direction in long-term business trip, election of measure of restraint concerning them in the form of detention, stay under administrative detention or other reasons which elimination does not depend on will of parents or other legal representatives of minors.

Article 2. The legislation in the field of prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors

The legislation in the field of prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors consists of the Constitution, this Law, other regulatory legal acts of the Azerbaijan Republic and international treaties which participant is the Azerbaijan Republic.

Article 3. Fundamental obligations of prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors

3.0. Fundamental obligations of prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors are as follows:

3.0.1. prevent homelessness, orphanhood and offenses of minors. Remove the causes and circumstances promoting their origin.

3.0.2. protect the rights and legitimate interests of minors;

3.0.3. provide socially - pedagogical rehabilitation of the minors which are socially dangerous condition;

3.0.4. reveal and eliminate cases of involvement of minors in criminal activities;

3.0.5. reveal and eliminate cases of acceptance by minors of alcoholic beverages or drugs and psychotropic substances with violation of the rules established by the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic without medical testimony or appointment of the doctor.

Article 4. The bodies and organizations which are logging in prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors

4.1. The system of the bodies and organizations performing prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors includes the commissions on cases of minors and protection of their rights, social security authorities of the population, education, guardianship and custody, internal affairs, medical institutions, and also bodies for cases of youth.

4.2. Participation of other bodies, organizations and organizations, including non-governmental organizations, in activities for prevention of homelessness and offenses of minors is performed within powers of data of bodies in the procedure established by the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic.

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