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Child Benefit (General) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. No. 2105 of 1991)

Adoption: 1991-09-18 | Date of entry into force: 1991-10-14 | GBR-1991-R-27237

Amends the Child Benefit (General) Regulations 1976 by specifying under regulation 2 the arrangements where accomodation is provided in relation to regulation 3 of the principal regulations under which a person may be entitled to child benefit nothwithstanding the absence of a child who is in residential accomodation; regulation 16(5) is amended to provide that there will be no title to child benefit in respect of a child who is looked after by a local authority in specified circumstances.

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Child Support Act 1991 c.48. -

Adoption: 1991-07-25 | GBR-1991-L-83085

An Act to make provision for the assessment, collection and
enforcement of periodical maintenance payable by certain parents with respect to children of theirs who are not in their care; for the collection and enforcement of certain other kinds of maintenance; and for connected purposes.

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Shop Hours (Children and Young Persons) Regulations, 1990 (L.N. No. 161 of 1990) -

Adoption: 1990-11-22 | GBR-1990-R-30076

These Regulations made pursuant to the Shop Hours Ordinance regulate the employment of children and young persons in shops.

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment Act 1989 (Amendments and Revocations) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 2311 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-12-05 | Date of entry into force: 1990-01-16 | GBR-1989-R-9440

The revocations set out in Part II of the Schedule to this Order are made to remove restrictions relating to the employment of young persons between school-leaving age and 18 years of age.

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Employment Act 1989 (Chapter 38)

Adoption: 1989-11-16 | GBR-1989-L-8768

Amends the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 in pursuance to Council Directive 76/207/EEC on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions, repeals or amends prohibitions or requirements relating to the employment of young persons and other categories of employees, and makes certain amendments in respect of industrial training boards and other related matters.

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Children Act 1989 (c.41). -

Adoption: 1989-11-16 | GBR-1989-L-79604

Part I - Introductory
Part II - Orders with Respect to Children in Family Proceedings
Part III - Local Authority Support for Children and Families
Part IV - Care and Supervision
Part V - Protection of Children
Part VI - Community Homes
Part VII - Voluntary Homes and Voluntary Organisations
Part VIII - Registered Children's Homes
Part IX - Private Arrangements for Fostering Children
Part X - Child Minding and Day Care for Young Children
Part XI - Secretary of State's Supervisory Functions and Responsibilities
Part XII - Miscellaneous and General

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Medical Evidence, Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 1686 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-09-18 | Date of entry into force: 1989-10-09 | GBR-1989-R-9413

Amendments in respect, inter alia, of self certificates relating to sickness benefit, invalidity benefit and severe disablement allowance or periods of incapacity.

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Access to Medical Reports Act 1988 (Chapter 28)

Adoption: 1988-07-29 | GBR-1988-L-6573

Establishes the right of access by individuals to reports relating to themselves provided by medical practitioners for employment or insurance purposes. Entry into force 1 January 1989.

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Farm Diversification Grant Scheme 1987 (S.I. No. 1949 of 1987)

Adoption: 1987-11-16 | GBR-1987-M-4729

Grants to encourage the establishment and carrying on of ancillary farm businesses, particularly by young farmers.

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The Employees Accident Compensation Ordinance 1985. No. 8.

Adoption: 1985-06-28 | GBR-1985-R-2034

Covers accidents occurring in various circumstances (travelling to work, etc.) and the payment of compensation therefore, including employers' liability, various forms of incapacity, notice of accident, claims, medical examination, agreement as to compensation.

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) (Amendment) Regulations 1985 (S.I. No. 512 of 1985)

Adoption: 1985-03-26 | GBR-1985-R-5409

Amends the 1983 Regulations of the same name in regard to the exemption provision, treatment of equivalent certificates and the review procedure.

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance to amend the Family Allowances Ordinance 1960.

Adoption: 1985-01-15 | GBR-1985-R-1625

Definition of child.

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Protection of Children (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1985. -

Adoption: 1985 | GBR-1985-L-109934

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Family Allowances (Amendment) Ordinance 1984.

Adoption: 1984-12-11 | GBR-1984-R-915

An Ordinance to amend the Family Allowances Ordinance (Chapter 58). No. 19. Amends s. 4.

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Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1979 (S.I. No. 934 of 1979)

Adoption: 1979-07-27 | GBR-1979-R-12073

Inserts a new regulation 20 (unemployment benefit for students).

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children (Amendment) Ordinance 1978.

Adoption: 1978-12-27 | GBR-1978-R-13139

An Ordinance to amend the Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Ordinance (Cap. 50) by affording further restrictions on the employment of children in industrial employment or at sea. No. 38.

United Kingdom - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children (Amendment) Ordinance 1978.

Adoption: 1978-07-07 | GBR-1978-R-13135

An Ordinance further to amend the Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Ordinance 1967 [No. 1 of 1967]. No. 7. Miscellaneous amendments to the Schedule.

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Education (Work Experience) Act 1973 (Chapter 23)

Adoption: 1973-05-23 | GBR-1973-L-16254

Enables education authorities to arrange for children under school-leaving age to have work experience, as part of their education.

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Employment of Children Act 1973 (Chapter 24)

Adoption: 1973-05-23 | GBR-1973-L-16255

Makes further provision with respect to restrictions on the employment of persons under the upper limit of school age and the means of imposing and enforcing such restrictions; and for connected purposes.

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Children Act 1972 (Chapter 44)

Adoption: 1972-07-27 | GBR-1972-L-16841

Secures that the minimum age at which children may be employed is not affected by any further change in the school-leaving age.

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Employment Medical Advisory Service Act 1972 (Chapter 28)

Adoption: 1972-05-11 | GBR-1972-L-16838

Provides for the establishment by the Secretary of State of an employment medical advisory service, amends the Factories Act 1961 in relation to medical arrangements and related matters and in relation to the obstruction of inspectors, and for purposes connected therewith. Inter alia, inserts new sections 10A (medical examinations of persons employed in factories) and 119A (duty of factory occupier to give notice of employment of a young person) and amends section 75 (2) (employment of women and young persons in processes involving the use of lead compounds); employment medical advisers to have the same powers of inspection, etc., as inspectors under sections 146 (1) and 147 of the Factories Act 1961.

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Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children (Amendment) Ordinance 1968.

Adoption: 1968-11-07 | GBR-1968-R-18490

An Ordinance to amend the Employment of Women, Young Perosns and Children Ordinance 1967 [No. 1 of 1967]. No. 11.

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Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Ordinance 1967 (No. 1 of 1967) -

Adoption: 1967-05-12 | GBR-1967-R-18794

An Ordinance to give effect to certain international Conventions relating to the employment of women, young persons and children. No. 1. Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Ordinance 1967.

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Children and Young Persons (Gurnsey) Law, 1967. -

Adoption: 1967-02-10 | GBR-1967-L-109932

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Employment of Children Ordinance 1966 (No. 1 of 1966). -

Adoption: 1966-06-01 | GBR-1966-L-109577

Places restrictions on the employment of children. Prohibits the employment of any child under the age of 14 years, between certain hours and employment that is "likely to harm the health, safety or morals of children, or without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, to lift, carry or move anything so heavy as to be likely to cause injury to him".

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Young Persons (Employment) Act 1964 (Chapter 66)

Adoption: 1964-07-31 | Date of entry into force: 1965-01-03 | GBR-1964-L-37232

Extends the kinds of occupations in the case of which the hours of employment of young persons employed therein are regulated by the Young Persons (Employment) Act 1938 and increases the penalty for an offence against section 1 of that Act.

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Employment of Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (1963:213). -

Adoption: 1963-12-28 | GBR-1963-L-92562

Provides that no child under the age of 13 years is to be employed, unless this is by the parent or guardian for the purpose of light agricultural, horticultural or domestic nature or for the transport by hand of a light nature. Puts restrictions of children employed who are older than 13 years of age.

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

Adoption: 1933-04-13 | GBR-1933-L-88233

The Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland save as therein otherwise expressly provided (see s. 109(3)).

Part I - Prevention of Cruelty and Exposure to Moral and Physical Danger
Part II - Employment
Part III - Protection of Children and Young Persons in relation to Criminal and Summary Proceedings
Part IV - Remand Homes, Approved Schools, and Persons To whose care children and young persons may be committed
Part V - [repealed]
Part VI - Supplemental

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Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Act 1930 (AT 2 of 1930). -

Adoption: 1930-05-15 | Date of entry into force: 1930-07-05 | GBR-1930-L-101941

AN ACT to carry out certain Conventions relating to the employment of Women, Young Persons and Children, and to amend the law with respect to the employment of Women and Young Persons in Factories and Workshops.

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Loi (1930) sur l'emploi de femme, de jeunes personnes et d'enfants. -

Adoption: 1930 | GBR-1930-L-93055

1. Application of Conventions
2. Definitions
3. Penal Provisions

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Loi ayant rapport à l'Emploi de Femmes, de Jeunes Personnes et d'Enfants [1926]. (Law concerning the Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children, 1926.) -

Adoption: 1926 | GBR-1926-L-109936

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Employment of Women, Young Persons, and Children Act 1920. -

Adoption: 1920-12-23 | GBR-1920-L-71418

Places restrictions on the employment of children under the age of sixteen years in industrial undertakings. It also prohibits the employment of children under the age of fourteen years in industrial undertakings, other than an undertaking in which only members of the same family are employed.