Mines Act 1842

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mines_Act_1842

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo	mines collieries
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1842
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	first legislation to regulate child and female labor in mines in the UK
gptkbp:introducedIn	gptkb:1842_Royal_Commission_on_Children_in_Mines
gptkbp:longTitle	gptkb:An_Act_to_prohibit_the_Employment_of_Women_and_Girls_in_Mines_and_Collieries,_to_regulate_the_Employment_of_Boys,_and_for_other_purposes
gptkbp:minimumWorkingAge	10
gptkbp:prohibitsEmploymentOf	gptkb:women girls
gptkbp:regulatesEmploymentOf	boys
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Factory_Act_1833 gptkb:Coal_Mines_Regulation_Act_1842
gptkbp:repealedBy	gptkb:Mines_Act_1952
gptkbp:sponsor	gptkb:Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_7th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
gptkbp:status	repealed
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Mines Act 1842