Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt III amended by Education (Scotland) Act 1962 (c. 47), s. 139; extended by Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37), s. 44(2)
(1)No [F1child]under the age of twelve years shall be trained to take part in performances of a dangerous nature, and no [F2child who has attained that age]shall be trained to take part in such performances except under and in accordance with the terms of a licence granted and in force under this section; and every person who causes or procures a person, or being his parent or guardian allows him, to be trained to take part in performances of a dangerous nature in contravention of this section, shall be lible on conviction by a court of summary jurisdiction to a fine not exceeding [F3level 3 on the standard scale] or, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, not exceeding [F3level 3 on the standard scale].
(2)An education authority may grant a licence for a [F4child who has attained the age of twelve years]to be trained to take part in performances of a dangerous nature.
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
(4)A licence under this section shall specifiy the place or places at which the person is to be trained and shall embody such conditions as are, in the opinion of the authority, necessary for his protection, but a licence shall not be refused if the authority are satisfied that the person is fit and willing to be trained and that proper provision has been made to secure his health and kind treatment.
(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5
Textual Amendments
F1Word substituted by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1 ), s. 10(2), Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 12 (a)(i)
F2Words substituted by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1 ), s. 10(2), Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 12 (a)(ii)
F3Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289E–289G
F4Words substituted by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1 ), s. 10(2), Sch. 3 Pt. III para. 12 (b)
F5Ss. 32, 34(3)(5), 38(1)(2)(7) repealed by Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37), s. 64, Sch. 5
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2S. 34 amended by Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37), s. 41(2)(3)