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Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 1926 [Cap. 31].

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First Region

Sierra Leone
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
1926-12-24
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Second Region

Provides that any person over the age of sixteen years, who has the custody, charge, or care of any child, who wilfully assaults, ill-treats, neglects, abandons, or exposes a child shall be guilty of a misdemeanour under the Act. It also provides offences for certain acts to do with the prostitution of a child.

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