RESPONSIBILITY OF PATERNITY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE TIMORESE LEGAL SYSTEM

Research Article

Abstract

Introduction: Often the word responsibility has to do with the act performed by a person who is contrary to the law, that is, the unlawful act; the responsibility we can consider it as an obligation of a person to do or not to do an act.  Thessim we can say is the set of facts that give rise to the obligation to compensate the damage suffered by others, so there are five assumptions of liability such as conduct, causal ity, damage and guilt.  

Objective: To analyzeand examine paternity responsibility from the perspective of the legal system from the perspective of the Timorese legal system.  

Method: We use theinductive method gia is based on the consultation of reference books in the library, and in this elaboration is also used the Internet as an auxiliary means.   

Discussion: The action of decopyrighting the child (fact), is the violation of art.2021 and 2023 of the CCT, (unlawfully), this violation takes place by will (guilt), which causes the child to lose his right to succeed (damage) however this conduct of decopyrighting the child through the will caused loss of the right to succeed (causal link). 

Conclusion: Cwas convinced that, with the presentation of some essential elements linking the responsibility of paternity in a Timorese legal perspective, based on the analysis of legislation and documentary research, they show that the responsibility of paternity is a lasting responsibility and that responsibility begins at the moment when the child is in the mother's womb until the death of the father cited by (Cruz R & Corte Real AG, 2023).