Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937
Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (1937 c. 37)
- Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (1937 c. 37)
- 1—11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part II Prevention of Cruelty and Exposure to Moral and Physical Danger
- Offences
- 12 Cruelty to persons under sixteen.
- 13, 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 15 Causing or allowing persons under sixteen to be used for begging.
- 16 Giving exciseable liquor to children under five.
- 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 18 Sale of tobacco, &c. to persons under sixteen.
- 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 21 Punishment of vagrants preventing children from receiving education.
- 22 Exposing children under seven to risk of burning.
- 23 Failing to provide for safety of children at entertainments.
- 24, 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Supplemental
- 27 Interpretation of Part II.
- Part III Employment
- General Provisions as to Employment
- 28 Restrictions on employment of children
- 28A Regulations under section 28: further provision
- 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 30 Street trading.
- 31 Penalties and legal proceedings in respect of general provisions as to employment.
- Entertainments and Performances
- 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 33 Prohibition of persons under sixteen taking part in performances endangering life or limb.
- 34 Restrictions on training for performances of a dangerous nature.
- Supplemental
- 35 Byelaws.
- 36 Powers of entry.
- 37 Interpretation of Part III.
- 38 Savings.
- Part IV Protection of Children and Young Persons in relation to Criminal Proceedings
- 39—43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- General Provisions as to Proceedings in Court
- 44, 45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 46 Power to prohibit publication of certain matter in newspapers.
- 47—54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Juvenile Offenders
- 55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 57 Punishment of certain grave crimes.
- 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 58A Committal for residential training.
- 60, 61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 62 Power of Secretary of State to send certain juvenile offenders to approved schools.
- 63 Register of children found guilty of offences.
- 63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 65, 66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 67 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 68—80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part V Remand Homes, Approved Schools and Persons to whose care Children and Young Persons may be committed
- 81 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 82 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Approved Schools
- 83—85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 86 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 87 Power to send children and young persons from England, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands to approved schools in Scotland.
- 88—95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 96—98. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part VII Miscellaneous and General
- 100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 101 Powers, duties and expenses of local authorities, &c.
- Supplementary Provisions as to Legal Proceedings
- 102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 103 Proof of age a defence.
- 104 Evidence of wages of defendant.
- 105 Summary jurisdiction.
- Supplementary Provisions as to Secretary of State
- 106 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 107 †Exchequer grants and expenses of Secretary of State and Scottish Education Department.
- 108 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- General
- 109 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 110 Interpretation.
- 111, 112. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 113 †Short title, commencement, extent and repeals.
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