Children and Young Persons Act 1908
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Children_Act_1908
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1908
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Children and Young Persons Act 1908
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| 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.
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| gptkbp:provides |
established juvenile courts
regulated child abduction regulated child adoption regulated child begging regulated child cruelty regulated child desertion regulated child detention regulated child discipline regulated child education regulated child employment regulated child entertainment regulated child guardianship regulated child health regulated child maintenance regulated child marriage regulated child neglect regulated child performance regulated child prostitution regulated child punishment regulated child rehabilitation regulated child safety regulated child sentencing regulated child street trading regulated child supervision regulated child welfare regulated foster care regulated sale of alcohol to children regulated sale of fireworks to children regulated sale of tobacco to children restricted child labor |
| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
21 December 1908
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| gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Children_and_Young_Persons_Act_1933
partially |
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Children_and_Young_Persons_Act_1908
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| gptkbp:significance |
first comprehensive child protection law in the UK
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1 April 1909
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| gptkbp:subject |
child protection
juvenile justice industrial schools reformatory schools |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Liberal_reforms_(1906–1914)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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