# The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, Article 133: Interpretation


(1) In this Part—
“broadcasting studio” means a studio used in connection with the provision of a programme service;
“child” means a person who is not over school-leaving age;
“performance of a dangerous nature” includes all acrobatic performances and all performances as a contortionist;
“programme service” has the same meaning as in the Broadcasting Act 1990;
“school-leaving age” means the upper limit of compulsory school age;
“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.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/755/article/133 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-133
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