Catalonia: Law establishing the Ombudsman, 1984
Instrument
Deputy for the Defence of Children’s Rights
Sindic de Greuges is an institution of Ombudsman or Parliamentary Commissioner, created by legislation passed by Catalonia Parliament in 1984, amended in 1989 to establish a Deputy for children’s matters. Article 34 (5) of the Statute (see below) allows, with approval of Parliamentary Commission, appointment of deputy for the defence of children’s rights.
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