Factories Act 1833

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:age children aged 13-18 limited to 12 hours per day
children aged 9-13 limited to 9 hours per day
no child under 9 to be employed
gptkbp:citation gptkb:3_&_4_Will._IV_c._103
gptkbp:containsProvision establishment of factory inspectors
prohibited night work for children
required schooling for child workers
restricted working hours for children
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1833
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first act to create a professional factory inspectorate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Factories Act 1833
gptkbp:longTitle gptkb:An_Act_to_regulate_the_labour_of_children_and_young_persons_in_the_mills_and_factories_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:purpose improvement of working conditions in factories
regulation of child labour
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
child labour in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Factories_Act_1844
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Factories_Act_1833
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ten_Hours_Act_1847
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6