101. Contributions by parents or guardians

Terms defined in this Act

• approved school

  approved school

  Defined · s 2

  “approved school” means any school or institution, or part thereof, for the reception, education and vocational training of children or young persons appointed or established under the provisions and for the purposes of this Act;

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• child

  child

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  “child” means —(a)in the case of a person employed or engaged to take part in any public entertainment, a person under the age of 16 years; and(b)in any other case, a person under the age of 14 years;

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• guardian

  guardian

  Defined · s 3

  “guardian”, in relation to a child or young person, includes any person who in the opinion of the court having cognizance of any case in relation to the child, or in which the child is concerned, has for the time being the charge of, or control over, the child or young person;

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• juvenile

  juvenile

  Defined · s 2

  “juvenile” means a male or female person who, in the opinion of any court, is 7 years of age or upwards and under the age of 16 years;

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• place of detention

  place of detention

  Defined · s 2

  “place of detention” means a place provided or appointed by the Minister as a place of detention under section 67;

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• place of safety

  place of safety

  Defined · s 3

  “place of safety” means any place or institution appointed or declared to be a place of safety under section 41 or any other suitable place the occupier of which is willing temporarily to receive a child;

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• young person

  young person

  Defined · s 3

  “young person” means —(a)in the case of a person employed or engaged to take part in any public entertainment, a person who has attained the age of 16 years and is under the age of 18 years;(b)in any other case, a person who has attained the age of 14 years and is under the age of 18 years;

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