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title: "Prevention of Cruelty to, and Protection of, Children Act 1889"
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authority: uk
place: "United Kingdom"
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publisher_url: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/52-53/44
attribution: "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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text: not held
---

# Prevention of Cruelty to, and Protection of, Children Act 1889