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Children Act

Children Act

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For the novel, see The Children Act (novel). For the film based on the novel, see The Children Act (film).

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.

Children Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to children.

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Ireland

  • The Children Act 2001

Malaysia

  • The Children and Young Persons Act 1947
  • The Children and Young Persons (Employment) Act 1966
  • The Child Act 2001

United Kingdom

Northern Ireland

  • The Children (Leaving Care) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002

Scotland

  • The Children (Scotland) Act 1995
  • The Children (Scotland) Act 2020

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