Children Act 1908

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Children's Charter
gptkbp:beganIn 1 April 1909
gptkbp:citation 8 Edw. 7. c. 67
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:created juvenile courts in the UK
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Children Act 1908
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the protection of Children and Young Persons, Reformatory and Industrial Schools, and Juvenile Offenders, and otherwise to amend the Law with respect to Children and Young Persons.
gptkbp:prohibits begging by children
children in brothels
children in pawnbrokers
children in public houses
imprisonment of children under 14
sale of tobacco to children
gptkbp:providesFor regulation of industrial schools
protection of child performers
registration of foster parents
regulation of reformatory schools
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 21 December 1908
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Children_and_Young_Persons_Act_1933
Yes
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Children_Act_1908
gptkbp:subject child protection
juvenile justice
welfare of children
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Children_and_Young_Persons_Act_1908
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8