1. States Parties shall recognize for every child the right to benefit from social security, including social insurance, and shall take the necessary measures to achieve the full realization of this right in accordance with their national law.
2. The benefits should, where appropriate, be granted, taking into account the resources and the circumstances of the child and persons having responsibility for the maintenance of the child, as well as any other consideration relevant to an application for benefits made by or on behalf of the child.
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In force from 20-11-1989
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Section 26 of the Convention of 20 November 1989 on the Rights of the Child/akn/un/act/treaty/1989-11-20/convention-rights-of-the-child-1989
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