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The Children Act 1989 (c. 41) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that received royal assent on 16 November 1989 and came into substantial force across all three jurisdictions of the United Kingdom on 14 October 1991.
A Bill to amend the Children Act 1989 to state that proceedings under Section 5A of, and Schedule 2 to, the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 are family proceedings: Citation: 2019 c. 10: Introduced by: Zac Goldsmith (Commons) Lord Berkeley of Knighton (Lords) Territorial extent England and Wales: Dates; Royal assent: 15 March 2019 ...
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On 14 October 1991, the Children Act 1989 was implemented in full as a result of the Cleveland child abuse scandal and other child related events that preceded it. [ 5 ] [ 1 ] In 1997, a controversial television documentary, The Death of Childhood , claimed that "independent experts under the guidance of the Department of Health later found ...
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Children Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for the legislation in Malaysia and the United Kingdom that relates to children. The Bill for an Act with this short title will usually have been known as a Children Bill during its passage through Parliament .
In England and Wales, Police child protection powers concern the powers of the individual local police forces to intervene to safeguard children. These powers are governed by Section 46 of the Children Act 1989. Under this law, the police have the power to remove children to a safe location for up to 72 hours to protect them from "significant ...
amendment of the Children Act 1989 to give parity of legal protection to children in care; registration of care staff in residential care, and staff in young offender institutions and secure training centres; improved compliance with statutory duties to inform the Disclosure and Barring Service about individuals who may pose a risk of harm to ...