Education Act 1996 (c. 56)

Part X U.K. Miscellaneous and general

Chapter IV E+W Employment of children and young persons

558 Meaning of “child” for purposes of enactments relating to employment of children or young persons. E+W

For the purposes of any enactment relating to the prohibition or regulation of the employment of children or young persons, any person who is not over compulsory school age shall be deemed to be a child within the meaning of that enactment.