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Part VI · Offences in Relation to Health and Welfare of

29. Begging or any illegal activities

Any person who causes or procures any child or young person or, being a person having his care, allows him to be at any premises or place for the purposes of —

(a)

begging or receiving alms, or of inducing the giving of alms; or

(b)

any illegal activity or any other activity detrimental to his health or welfare, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding

$10,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years with or without whipping not exceeding 8 strokes, or both.

Report

Part VII

Notification on Taking Child or Young Person Into Care, Custody or Control

Part VIII

Trafficking in Children and Young Persons

Part IX

Procedure in Juvenile Courts

Part X

Remand Homes

Part XI

Places of Detention

Part XII

Approved Schools and Approved Homes

Part XIII

Provisions Applicable to Persons Being Detained in Approved Schools, Approved Homes, Remand Homes and Places of Detention

Part XIV

Expenses and Contributions

Part XV

General