8. Harmful employment. No child shall be employed or engaged in any activity that may be harmful to his or her health, education or mental, physical or moral development. 9. Children with disabilities. The parents of children with disabilities and the State shall take appropriate steps to see that those children are— (a) assessed as early as possible as to the extent and nature of their disabilities; (b) offered appropriate treatment; and (c) afforded facilities for their rehabilitation and equal opportunities to education. PART III—SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES. 10. Local councils to safeguard children and promote reconciliation between parents and children. (1) It is the general duty of every local government council from the village to the district level— (a) to safeguard and promote the welfare of children within its area; and (b) to designate one of its members to be the person responsible for the welfare of children; and this person shall be referred to as the secretary for children’s affairs. (2) The secretary for children’s affairs shall, in the exercise of his or her functions in relation to the welfare of children, be assisted by such officers of the local government council as the local government council may determine. (3) In particular, every local government council shall mediate in any situation where the rights of a child are infringed and especially with regard to the protection of a child, the child’s right to succeed to the property of his or her parents and all the rights accorded to a child in section 5. (4) The power given to the local government council to protect the property of a child shall not include any powers of distribution of the property by the local government council.