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Part IIU.K. Employment

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Entertainments and PerformancesE+W

23 Prohibition against persons under sixteen taking part in performances endangering life or limb. E+W

No [F1child] shall take part in any [F2performance to which section 37 of the M1Children and Young Persons Act 1963 applies and] in which his life or limbs are endangered and every person who causes or procures [F3a child], or being his parent or guardian allows him, to take part in such a performance, shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [F4£50]; or in the case of a second or subsequent offence, not exceeding [F4£100]:

Provided that no proceedings shall be taken under this subsection except by or with the authority of a chief officer of police.

Textual Amendments

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C2Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 35 (in relation to liability on first and subsequent convictions), 38 (increase of fines) and 46 (substitution of references to levels on the standard scale) apply (E.W.)

Marginal Citations