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Section 3: The Aims of this Law are as follows:

(a) to implement the rights of the child recognized in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child;
(b) to protect the rights of the child;
(c) to protect in order that children may enjoy fully their rights in accordance with Law;
(d) to carry out measures for the best interests of the child depending upon the financial resources of the State;
(e) to enable custody and care of children in need of protection and care by the State or voluntary social workers or non-governmental organizations;
(f) to enable a separate trial of a juvenile offence and to carry out measures with the objective of reforming the character of the child who has committed an offence.