# Factories Act (Northern Ireland) 1965, Section 158: Fine for offence by parent.


If a young person is employed in any factory in contravention of the provisions of this Act, the parent of the young person shall be guilty of an offence and liable [ on summary conviction] to a fine not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale, unless it appears to the court that the contravention occurred without the consent, connivance, or wilful default of the parent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1965/20/section/158 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/factories-act-northern-ireland-1965/section-158
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