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        Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I Prevention of Cruelty and Exposure to Moral and Physical Danger
        Offences
        1. Cruelty to persons under sixteen.
        2. . . .
        3. Allowing persons under sixteen to be in brothels.
        4. Causing or allowing persons under sixteen to be used for begging.
        5. Giving intoxicating liquor to children under five.
        6. . . .
        7. Sale of tobacco, &c. to persons under sixteen.
        8. . . .
        9. . . .
        10. Vagrants preventing children from receiving education.
        11. Exposing children under seven to risk of burning.
        12. Failing to provide for safety of children at entertainments.
        Special Provisions as to Prosecutions for Offences specified in First Schedule
        13. - . . .
        14. Mode of charging offences and limitation of time.
        15. . . .
        Supplemental
        16. . . .
        17. Interpretation of Part I.
        Part II Employment
        General Provisions as to Employment
        18. Restrictions on employment of children.
        19. . . .
        20. Street trading.
        21. Penalties and legal proceedings in respect of general provisions as to employment.
        Entertainments and Performances
        22. . . .
        23. Prohibition against persons under sixteen taking part in performances endangering life or limb.
        24. Restrictions on training for performances of a dangerous nature.
        Employment Abroad
        25. Restrictions on persons under eighteen going abroad for the purpose of performing for profit. (S+N.I.)
        25. Restrictions on persons under eighteen going abroad for the purpose of performing for profit. (E+W)
        26. Punishment of contraventions of last foregoing section and proceedings with respect thereto.
        Supplemental
        27. Byelaws.
        28. Powers of entry.
        29. Savings.
        30. Interpretation of Part II.
        Part III Protection of Children and Young Persons in relation to Criminal and Summary Proceedings
        General Provisions as to Preliminary Proceedings
        31. Separation of children and young persons from adults in police stations, courts, &c.
        32. . . .
        33. . . .
        34 Attendance at court of parent of child or young person charged with an offence, &c.
        34A. Attendance at court of parent or guardian.
        35. . . .
        General Provisions as to Proceedings in Court
        36. Prohibition against children being present in court during the trial of other persons.
        37. Power to clear court while child or young person is giving evidence in certain cases.
        38. Evidence of child of tender years.
        39. Power to prohibit publication of certain matter in newspapers.
        Special Procedure with regard to Offences specified in First Schedule
        40. Warrant to search for or remove a child or young person.
        41. Power to proceed with case in absence of child or young person.
        42. Extension of power to take deposition of child or young person.
        43. Admission of deposition of child or young person in evidence.
        Principles to be observed by all Courts in dealing with Children and Young Persons
        44. General considerations.
        Youth Courts
        45. Constitution ofyouth courts.
        46. Assignment of certain matters toyouth courts.
        47. Procedure in youth courts.
        48. Miscellaneous provisions as to powers of youth courts.
        49. Restrictions on reports of proceedings in which children or young persons are concerned.
        Juvenile Offenders
        50. Age of criminal responsibility.
        51. . . .
        52. . . .
        53. Punishment of certain grave crimes.
        54. . . .
        55. Power to order parent or guardian to pay fine, etc.
        56. Power of other courts to remit juvenile offenders to juvenile courts.
        57. . . .
        58. Power of Secretary of State to send certain juvenile offenders to approved schools.
        59. Miscellaneous provisions as to summary proceedings against juvenile offenders.
        60. . . .
        61. . . .
        62-76 . . .
        Part IV Remand Homes, Approved Schools, and Persons To whose care children and young persons may be committed
        Remand Homes
        77. Provision of remand homes by councils of counties and county boroughs.
        78. . . .
        Approved Schools
        79. Approval of schools.
        80. Provision of approved schools by local authorities.
        81. Classification, administration, and management.
        82-85. . . .
        86-89. . . .
        90, 91. . . .
        Part V
        92, 93. . . .
        94. . . .
        95. . . .
        Part VI Supplemental
        Local Authorities
        96. Provisions as to local authorities.
        97. Modifications of last foregoing section as to City of London.
        98. Institution of proceedings by local or poor law authorities.
        Supplementary Provisions as to Legal Proceedings
        99. Presumption and determination of age.
        100. Evidence of wages of defendant.
        101. Application of Summary Jurisdiction Acts.
        102. Appeals to quarter sessions.
        Supplementary Provisions as to Secretary of State
        103. Power of Secretary of State to appoint inspectors.
        104. Exchequer grants and expenses of Secretary of State.
        General
        105. Variation of Orders in Council.
        106. Provisions as to documents, &c.
        107. Interpretation.
        108. Transitory provisions.
        109. Short title, commencement, extent, and repeals.
        Schedules
        FIRST SCHEDULE Offences against Children and Young Persons, with respect to which Special Provisions of this Act apply
        SCHEDULE 2 CONSTITUTION OFYOUTH COURTS
        Part I Outside Metropolitan Area
        Part II Metropolitan Area
        Part III General
        THIRD SCHEDULE . . .
        FOURTH SCHEDULE Provisions as to Administration of Approved Schools and Treatment of Persons sent thereto
        FIFTH SCHEDULE Transitory Provisions
        SIXTH SCHEDULE . . .

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