# Police Act 1997, Paragraph 24: Children


An offence under section 12 of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (cruelty to persons under 16).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/50/schedule/8A/paragraph/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997/schedule-8A/paragraph-24
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