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[Age limits from the legal perspective].

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  • 1Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Institut für Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik, Europa, Kiel.

Zeitschrift Fur Gerontologie Und Geriatrie
|April 18, 2000
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Summary

Legal age limits define rights and responsibilities across life stages, from youth to retirement. This analysis examines their function, fairness, and potential for discrimination in law.

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Area of Science:

  • Law and Society
  • Legal Studies
  • Gerontology

Context:

  • Legal frameworks establish age limits based on societal agreements and legislative acts.
  • Age limits serve to categorize life events, protection needs, and other legal considerations.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the legal implications of age limits across different life phases and societal roles.
  • To examine the functions of age limits, including those related to ability and protection.
  • To assess the potential for age-based discrimination within legal systems.

Summary:

  • The article explores age limits in law, focusing on their legislative basis and application in state rights (participation, citizenship) and life stages (childhood, youth, retirement).
  • It details age-related legal milestones, such as those governing education and retirement provisions, and discusses their roles in defining capacity and protection.
  • A comparative legal analysis investigates whether these age limits exhibit discriminatory characteristics.

Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of age limits in legal systems.
  • Highlights the dual role of age limits in conferring rights and imposing restrictions.
  • Contributes to the discourse on age discrimination and legal equity.

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