The Children (Performances) Regulations 1968

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I APPLICATION FOR LICENCE, ETC

   1. 1. Application for a licence

   2. 2. Power of licensing authorities to obtain additional information

   3. 3. Form of licence

   4. 4. Particulars to sent be to a local authority under section 39(3) of the Act

   5. 5. Records to be kept by the holder of a licence under section 39(5) of the Act

3. PART II RESTRICTIONS ON THE GRANT OF LICENCES

   1. 6. Number of performing days

   2. 7. Troupe work

   3. 8. Medical examinations

4. PART III RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS APPLYING TO ALL LICENCES

   1. 9. Application of Part III

   2. 10. Education

   3. 11. Earnings

   4. 12. Matrons

   5. 13. Lodgings

   6. 14. Place of performance and place of rehearsal

   7. 15. Arrangements for getting home

   8. 16. Break in performances

   9. 17. Further medical examinations

   10. 18. Restriction on employment

   11. 19. Production of licence

5. PART IV PERFORMANCES OTHER THAN BROADCAST OR RECORDED PERFORMANCES

   1. 20. Licences to which Part IV applies

   2. 21. Maximum number of days in a week on which a child may take part in performances and rehearsals

   3. 22. Maximum number and length of performances and rehearsals daily

   4. 23. Earliest and latest hours at place of performance and place of rehearsal

6. PART V BROADCAST AND RECORDED PERFORMANCES

   1. 24. Licences to which Part V applies

   2. 25. Maximum number of days in a week on which a child may take part in performances and rehearsals

   3. 26. Limitation on daily performances

   4. 27. Children aged thirteen or more

   5. 28. Children aged five to twelve

   6. 29. Children under five

   7. 30. Night-work

   8. 31. Exceptions to Regulations 27 to 29

7. PART VI PERFORMANCES FOR WHICH BY REASON OF SECTION 37(3) (a) OF THE ACT A LICENCE IS NOT REQUIRED

   1. 32. Performances for which a licence is not required, other than broadcast or recorded performances

   2. 33. Maximum number and length of performances daily

   3. 34. Earliest and latest hours at place of performance

   4. 35. Broadcast and recorded performances for which a licence is not required

   5. 36. Limitation on daily performances

   6. 37. Children aged thirteen or more

   7. 38. Children aged five to twelve

   8. 39. Children aged two to four

   9. 40. Children under two

   10. 41. Restriction on employment

8. PART VII INTERPRETATION, CITATION AND COMMENCEMENT

   1. 42. Interpretation

   2. 43. Citation and commencement

9. Signature

10. 1. SCHEDULE 1

    2. SCHEDULE 2

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       RECORDS TO BE KEPT BY THE HOLDER OF A LICENCE

       1. The holder of a licence shall keep the following records:—...

       2. 1. The licence.

       3. 2. The following particulars in respect of each day (or night)...

       4. 3. Where arrangements are made for the education of the child...

       5. 4. Details of injuries and illnesses (if any) suffered by the...

       6. 5. The dates of medical examinations (if any) of the child...

       7. 6. The dates of the breaks in performances required under Regulation...

       8. 7. The amount of all sums earned by the child by...

       9. 8. Where the licensing authority grant a licence subject to the...

11. Explanatory Note