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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-133",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-133.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1995/755",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995",
  "path": "article/133",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "133",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Part—\n“broadcasting studio” means a studio used in connection with the provision of a programme service;\n“child” means a person who is not over school-leaving age;\n“performance of a dangerous nature” includes all acrobatic performances and all performances as a contortionist;\n“programme service” has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Act 1990;\n“school-leaving age” means the upper limit of compulsory school age;\n“street trading” includes the hawking of newspapers, matches, flowers and other articles, playing, singing or performing for a profit, shoe-polishing and other similar activities carried on in streets or public places.\n(2) For the purposes of this Part a child who assists in a trade or occupation carried on for profit shall be deemed to be employed notwithstanding that he receives no reward for his labour.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1990 c. 42"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "nia/2022/18",
      "affecting_title": "Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/755/article/133",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:44:31.848331+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}