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* Approval of a right of veto depending on the maturity of the affected boy
The explicitly mentioned profound differences point out the difficulty of legally regulating the circumcision of underaged boys. The legislative procedure led to a broad public debate over the legitimacy and legality of circumcision of minors in German society. Despite the fierce resistance of medical associations, jurists, constitution experts, child and [[human rights ]] activists as well as 100 Members of Parliament, the following [[German Circumcision Act]] was adopted in December 2012:
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