Committee on Family Matters, Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism recommends that the Verkhovna Rada adopts as a Basis the Bill on Amendments to the Cause 143 of the Family Code of Ukraine (regarding the Obligation of Father to take a Baby from the Maternity Hospital)

30 March 2010, 17:09

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The Bill (Reg. No6007) suggest inclusion into the Family Code of Ukraine the norm, pursuant to which "a father that is out of wedlock and whose paternity is established, is obliged to take a baby from the maternity hospital or another medical care establishment if it is not done by a mother of a baby."

 

The Bill is aimed at the protection of a child´s interests and is supposed to reduce quantity of orphan children and children deprived of the parental care.