Article 16

Individual:

Men and women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion, have the right to marry and to form a family. They are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage and at its dissolution;
Marriage shall be entered into only with the free and full consent of the intending spouses;
The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State;

Collective:

Human groups, without any limitation due to social origin, nationality, governmental status, purpose or beliefs have the right to link, merge or associate and to create subsidiaries, affiliates or joint programmes. They are entitled to proportional rights, in terms of their mutually agreed contributions on linkage, during the association and the dissolution of the linkage;
Links between groups shall be entered into only with free and full consent of the intending partners;
Linkage between social entities, whether human beings or groups, is the fundamental process of social integration. Links are entitled to protection by society and the State;

Discipline:

Human modes of thought and activity, without any limitation due to racial, national, social or religious origin, have.the right to be integrated, merged or associated and to be sub-divided into sub-disciplines. The contributions of the participating disciplines are entitled to respect during the period of association;
Interaction between disciplines shall be undertaken only as a mutually agreed natural consequence of the development of the potential of the intending partners;
The relationships between concept or activity patterns are the intellectual or behavioral foundation of human and social organization. Such relationships are entitled to protection by society and the State;

Role:

Each of one's modes of thought and activity, without any limitation due to racial, national, social, or religious origin, should have the right to be integrated, merged or associated with other modes and to be fragmented into sub- disciplines. The contributions of each of the participating modes should be entitled to consideration during the period of association;
Inter-action between one's modes of thought or activity should be undertaken only as a natural consequence of the development of the potential of all of the participating modes;
The relationships between one's concept or activity patterns are the psychological or behavioral foundation of the organization of one's personality. Such relationships should be entitled to the protection and support of one's whole personality.