Protection of Minors in UK Law
Legislation
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Guardianship of Minors Act 1971
......‘or section 12(2) of the Guardianship. of Minors Act 1971’. . . . . The Reserve and Auxiliary. Forces (Protection of Civil. Interests) Act 1951 (14 & 15. Geo. 6 c. 65). . In section 2(1)( d . ) for the words. ‘subsection (2) of section three. or subsection (4) ......
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Guardianship Act 1973
...... Act to amend the law of England and Wales as to the guardianship of minors so as to make the rights of a mother equal with those of a father, and so ... . ( a . ) in the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection" of Civil Interests) Act 1951 . , in section 2(1)( d . ), after the words. \xE2"......
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Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Order in Council 1963
......61. In relation to Nyasaland, care and protection of minors. 64. In relation to Nyasaland, health. 65. Promotion of tourist ......
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Recognition of Trusts Act 1987
......(a) the protection of minors and incapable parties;. (b) the personal and proprietary effects ......
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Books & Journal Articles
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Trends of age of consent legislation in Europe
Over the past few decades, many national jurisdictions on the European continent have revised their age of consent legislation. A comparison of the age of consent laws of 59 jurisdictions in 2004 a.........– signals that nowadays much greater emphasis is placed on the protection of children against negative and premature sexual experiences. This ...This acknowledgement of the need for increased protection of minors in relationships characterized by a power imbalance deserves following by ......
- I Book Review: Unaccompanied Minors. Rights and Protection
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The Use of Alternative Regulatory Instruments to Protect Minors in the Digital Era: Applying Freedom of Expression Safeguards
Since the mid-1990s, it has become increasingly clear that legislation, used to protect minors against harmful content in traditional media, is not suitable to regulate the drastically transformed ......... freedom of ex pression and aims to asse ss with which freedom of expression safeguards the ARIs must comply in order to guarantee the protection that this right entails. To achieve this, the article examines, on the one hand, the applicability of Article 10 ECHR with respect to ARIs, and, ......
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Lampedusa humanitarian emergency in 2011: the case of unaccompanied migrant minors
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the situation on the unaccompanied foreign minors in the Italian legal system, paying special attention to the Lampedusa humanitarian emergency in......... – The legal treatment of these subjects is on the borderlinebetween two distinct sets of laws: those for minors, based on principles of protection and support; andthose for immigrants based on public security and therefore inspired by principles of controland defense. For this reason the ......
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Law Firm Commentaries
- Think Of The Children ' ASA Showcases New Approach To Online Protection Of Minors
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Minors Are Often The Unintended Victims Of Cross-Border Divorce
...... The basis for this decision is the Convention for the protection of minors and cooperation in the field of international adoption - signed at The Hague on 29 May 1993. The Convention provides directions for all ......
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ICSTIS Action Raises E-commerce Directive Questions
...... the measures are necessary for reasons of (among other things) protection of minors and consumers and are proportionate to those objectives. The ......
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UK Government Releases Details of New ‘Online Harms’ Regime for Online Platforms
Update confirms the introduction of an active “duty of care” and a dedicated regulator, as part of a comprehensive new online regulatory regime. Following a wave of commentary from indus......... regulate video-sharing platform services (VSPs) in relation to protection of minors and harmful content, and the planned EU Digital Services Act, ......
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