In Part V "Adoption", the Children Act establishes the procedure to this institution, always in the way that most benefits the child. It includes adoption by married couple and by one person. Section 55.1: "The Director shall ensure that every protected child is visited from time to time by an officer of the Ministry or department responsible for children affairs, who shall satisfy himself as to the well-being of the child and give such advice as to his care and maintenance as may appear to be needed". Section 56.1: "If a protected child is being kept or is about to be received by a person who is unfit to have his care; or in a place or environment detrimental or likely to be detrimental to him, the Director may receive the child into his care […] or take the child to a place of safety […]. 2: Where a child is removed under this section, the Director shall, if practicable, inform a parent or guardian of the child, or any person who acts as his guardian". In another way of protecting the children, this Act in Part VI "Offences against Children" describes such offences and establishes the penalties for each one of them, through the following sections: Section 70: Cruelty to children. Section 71: Children not to be used for begging. Section 72: Children not to be given liquor. Section 73: Children not to be given drugs. Section 74: Children not to be used for witchcraft. Section 75: Children not to be used for offences. Part VIII "Juvenile Courts" of the same Act specifically created for cases of children or young persons charged with offences applies special methods of dealing with them, considering their condition of immaturity and vulnerability. Section 92.1: "No child shall be prosecuted for any offence except the offence of murder […]; or on the instructions of the Attorney-General". Section 94.1: "Notwithstanding any other written law, no child under 14 years of age shall be sentenced to imprisonment" (Section modified by the amendment of 17/06/1998). 2: "No young person shall be sentenced to imprisonment if he can be suitably dealt with in any other way provided for under this Act". Section 101. "The Director and the person in charge of an establishment used for the residential care of children shall encourage and make available all reasonable facilities for the parents or

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