(4)
combining education with protection.
Article
5 The State shall protect
the rights of the person and property as well as other
lawful rights and interests of minors from violation.
To protect minors is the common
responsibility of State organs, armed forces, political
parties, social organizations, enterprises and institutions,
self-governing organizations of mass character at grass-roots
levels in urban and rural areas, guardians of minors and
other adult citizens.
Any organization
or individual shall have the right to dissuade or stop
any act encroaching upon the lawful rights and interests
of minors, or report to or complain before a department
concerned thereagainst.
The State, society, schools and
families shall educate and help minors to safeguard their
lawful rights and interests by legal means.
Article
6 State organs at the central
and local levels shall, within the scope of their functions
and responsibilities, ensure the protection of minors.
The State Council and the people's
governments of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities
directly under the Central Government shall adopt organizational
measures according to needs to coordinate the departments
concerned in their efforts to ensure the protection of
minors. |
