Public Health Act 1936

Maternity and child welfare E+W

204 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 204 repealed by National Health Service Act 1946 (c. 81), Sch. 10 Pt. II

205 Women not to be employed in factories or workshops within four weeks after birth of a child. E+W

If the occupier of a factory or workshop knowingly allows a woman to be employed therein within four weeks after she has given birth to a child, he shall be liable to a fine not exceeding [F2 level 1 on the standard scale] or, if he has been previously convicted of a like offence within two years, to a fine not exceeding [F2 level 1 on the standard scale].

Textual Amendments

F2 Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46

206—220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 E+W

Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 206–220 repealed by Children Act 1958 (c. 65), Sch. 3