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Name: Protection of Children Act 1999 (c.14).
Country: United Kingdom
Subject(s): Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1999-07-15
Entry into force:
ISN: GBR-1999-L-79609
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=79609&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Act on-line Act on-line Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI), United Kingdom (consulted on 2008-11-11)
Abstract/Citation: The Act makes four principal changes to the law with the object of both creating the framework of a coherent cross-sector system for identifying people unsuitable to work with children and achieving a "one stop shop" to compel or allow employers to access a single point for checking the names of people they propose to employ in a post involving the care of children.
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