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'''[[Circumcision]] of the Male Child'''
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|(1) Personal Care also includes the right to consent to the medically not intended [[circumcision]] of the male child who lacks competence and understanding, if it is to be performed according to proper medical standards. This does not apply when the [[circumcision]], also considering the motivation, endangers the child's well-being.
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|(2) During the first 6 months of lifeof the child, persons appointed by a religious group may perform [[circumcision]]s according to paragraph 1, if they are specially trained and, without being a medical doctor, are similarly competent to perform [[circumcision]].
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