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The Children Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 67), also known as the Children and Young Persons Act 1908, passed by the Liberal government, as part of the British Liberal Party's liberal reforms package. The Act was informally known as the Children's Charter [1] and largely superseded the Industrial Schools Act 1868.
By 1884, there were 5,049 children in such institutions throughout the country. [1] The act was superseded by the Children Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 67). Today in the Republic of Ireland, children may still be detained in protective custody.
Children and Young Persons Act 1908 (Children's Charter) Old Age Pensions Act 1908; Labour Exchanges Act 1909; Trade Boards Act 1909; Housing and Town Planning Act 1909; National Insurance Act 1911; Shops Act 1911 – shop workers could now take half a day off work per week. Coal Mines (Minimum Wage) Act 1912
Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was held; thus the Union with Ireland Act 1800 is cited as "39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in ...
31 July – The Irish Universities Act 1908 received royal assent in the Parliament of the UK. This led to the establishment of the National University of Ireland and Queen's University of Belfast. [2] 8 September – Patrick Pearse opened St. Enda's School (Scoil Éanna) to offer a bilingual secondary education for boys at Cullenswood House in ...
The parents in family “A” forbid their children from engaging in any activity of foreign origin, so if they want to play guitar, they force them to play Irish instruments; if they want to play ...
The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 12) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It consolidated all existing child protection legislation for England and Wales into one act. It was preceded by the Children and Young Persons Act 1920 and the Children Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 67).
Children Act 1908; Children and Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act 1955; ... Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People; S. Rachel de Souza; U.