CRC/C/NIC/CO/4 5. (d) Law on Protection of Human Rights of People with Mental Illness (2008); (e) Penal Code (2008); (f) Responsible Paternity and Maternity Law (2007); and (g) General Education Law (2006). The Committee further welcomes the ratification by Nicaragua of the following: (a) Protocol; (b) (c) Rights; Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture; Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political (d) Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families; and (e) International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries. C. Main areas of concern and recommendations 1. General measures of implementation (arts. 4, 42 and 44 (para. 6) of the Convention) The Committee’s previous recommendations 6. The Committee notes with concern that various concerns and recommendations made upon consideration of the State party’s third periodic report (CRC/C/15/Add.265) of 21 September 2005 have been insufficiently addressed. The Committee notes that those concerns and recommendations are reiterated in the present document. 7. The Committee urges the State party to take all necessary measures to address the recommendations contained in the concluding observations on the third periodic report that have not been sufficiently implemented, including those related to the implementation of legislation, the National Plan of Action and coordination, data collection, age for marriage, birth registration, corporal punishment, child abuse and neglect, and teenage pregnancies, and to provide adequate follow-up to the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations on the fourth periodic report. Legislation 8. The Committee notes the efforts made by the State party towards strengthening the constitutional, legal and normative framework related to the implementation of the Convention, but it is concerned at the under-implementation of legislation. It is particularly concerned that 12 years after entering into force, the Children and Adolescents Code (Código de la Niñez y la Adolescencia, 1998) has not been afforded the priority required and lacks the necessary institutional, human, technical and financial resources for full implementation. 9. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the Children and Adolescents Code continues to be the overall legal framework, complemented by new and specific legislation, including the new, yet-to-be-adopted Family Code, and assign 2