# Children and Young Persons Act 1933, Section 44: General considerations.

Extent: E+W

(1) Every court in dealing with a child or young person who is brought before it, either as . . . an offender or otherwise, shall have regard to the welfare of the child or young person and shall in a proper case take steps for removing him from undesirable surroundings, and for securing that proper provision is made for his education and training.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/23-24/12/section/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-young-persons-act-1933/section-44
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