Employment of Children Act 1973 (repealed)

Regulation of children's employment

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Supervision by education authorities

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Citation, etc.

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SCHEDULE 1

Part I — Amendments of the Two Acts

The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)

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• (1) In section 18 of the Act of 1933—

• (a) in subsection (2) for " A local authority may make byelaws " substitute " The Secretary of State may make regulations "; and

• (b) in subsections (1), (2) and (3) for " byelaw " and " byelaws " substitute respectively " regulation " and " regulations ".

• (2) In section 18(2) of the Act of 1933, after paragraph (c) insert—

(d) prohibiting the employment of children otherwise than under and in accordance with a permit to be issued by the local education authority on application made in accordance with the regulations, and imposing on children and others requirements in connection with permits; (e) requiring employers to furnish particulars with respect to children employed, or proposed to be employed, by them and to keep and produce records.

• (3) At the end of section 18 of the Act of 1933, insert—

(4) Regulations of the Secretary of State under this section shall be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

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In section 21(1) of the Act of 1933—

• (a) after " byelaw " insert " or regulation "; and

• (b) for " twenty pounds " and " fifty pounds " substitute respectively " £50 " and " £100 ".

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In section 28(1) of the Act of 1933 after " byelaw " insert " or regulation ".

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In section 30 of the Act of 1933, after " byelaws " insert " or regulations ".

The Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (c. 37)

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Part II — 1933 s. 18 and 1937 s. 28 as Amended

Schedule 2

Regulation of children’s employment.

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Editorial notes