Imprisonment and a fine of 5000 dirhams if they are neglected or left without supervision or follow-up
Enrolling a child in unauthorized domestic activities exposes his parents to accountability
Moza Al-Shoumy: “Any activity related to children must be subject to a responsible supervisory authority.”
Monitoring the return of unlicensed advertisements for private lessons and home nurseries.
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An expert in children’s rights laws and a lawyer said that parents’ dealings with advertisements that promote private lessons, talent development, and home nurseries, encourage them to continue the owners of these activities to carry out their work in illegal ways, and may lead to children’s exposure to danger, especially since they are not subject to the supervision of the competent authorities. The conditions of safety and prevention do not apply to services that are provided at home or outside licensed educational centers.
They pointed out that there are four people who bear responsibility if children in unlicensed homes or centers are exposed to danger, they are the owner of the house or the center that runs the unlicensed project, the driver who delivered the delivery, the supervisor, and the parents of the child who registered their child in unlicensed home activities, and neither Subject to the supervision of the competent authorities.
And «Emirates Today» monitored the return of advertisements for private lessons, talent development lessons and children's home nurseries on social networking sites, at the entrances to residential buildings, and in front of electric elevators, with attractive offers for students' families and mothers of infants and children, including delivery for a nominal fee for their registration.
These services are provided at home without obtaining a license from the competent authorities, and without being committed to security and safety standards, which leads to children being exposed to the risks of being run over or suffocated in vehicles, as a result of their forgetting, as happened last July with a child of the nationality of an Arab country, who died Asphyxiation in a bus belonging to a talent development center in the Emirate of Ajman, after he was left sleeping without attention for four hours, as investigations showed that the center was working in an activity contrary to what was registered in the trade license that expired more than a year ago, and the Public Prosecution in Ajman ordered the arrest of both The director of the center, the supervisor, and the bus driver are pending in the case, accused of causing the child's death.
The Deputy Director of the Emirates Child Protection Association, and an expert in child rights laws, Moza Al-Shoumy, told "Emirates Today" that any activity related to children, whether in nursery schools or in educational centers and talent development, must be subject to a responsible supervisory authority, as the children's parents bear the responsibility of exposing him. At risk if he is registered in an unlicensed center, or allowed to be registered in a home-based nursery in violation, as they must, before registering the child, ensure the legality of the work of the center and nursery, and provide safety and prevention standards on the transport bus.
She stated that the responsible person who runs the project, whether in the home nursery or in the educational centers, bears responsibility for exposing the children to danger, because he allowed their reception without being subject to security and safety standards and requirements, and without obtaining a license, and that the driver and supervisor, if present on the bus, bear Responsibility for forgetting children on the bus, or being run over if they get off the bus without an escort.
She explained that Article 35 of the Child Rights Law stipulates that “it is prohibited for the person in charge of the care of the child to subject him to neglect or habitually leave him without supervision or follow-up, or to abandon his guidance and direction, or not to do his affairs.” And that Article No. 60 of the law stipulates that "Whoever violates the law shall be punished with imprisonment and a fine of 5,000 dirhams."
She pointed out that the parents of the child, the owner of the project, the supervisor and the driver are all subject to the provisions of the law, because they are supposed to take care of the child, not to expose his life to neglect or danger, and not to register, receive or transfer him to an unauthorized place legally.
For his part, Legal Counsel, Muhammad Zagharut, indicated that if a child is exposed during his transfer from his home to the educational center or home nursery, the director of the center or responsible for the nursery that provides transportation, the supervisor and the driver bear the consequences of exposing the children to danger, and in the event of his death due to being run over Or suffocation, according to the law, they caused manslaughter, which requires imprisonment and a parental fine.
He added that Article 342 of the Federal Penal Code stipulates that whoever causes the death of a person by his mistake shall be punished by imprisonment and a fine or one of these two penalties. his profession or profession, or if he was under the influence of drunkenness or anesthesia when the accident occurred, or at that time he refrained from helping the victim, or from asking for help when he was able to do so.
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