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Title: Law of Minors Act, 1989 (No. 49 of 1989), 27 December 1989. Author: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Journal: Annu Rev Popul Law; 1989; 16():109. PubMed ID: 12344040. Abstract: This Act sets forth the law on guardianship in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. This law is based on 2 principles, among others: 1) the parental rights of mother and father are to be equal; and 2) in court proceedings, the welfare of the minor is the "first and paramount consideration." The Act contains provisions on the power of parents and courts to appoint guardians; the powers of guardians; court orders for custody and maintenance; the method of determining maintenance; variation, duration, and enforcement of orders; disagreement between joint guardians; access of grandparents to minors; and religious education, among other things.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]