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to be harmful to his health, mental or physical capacity; or

to prejudice his attendance at school that includes any place which teaches any religion, his participation in vocational orientation or training programmes approved by the competent authority or his capacity to benefit from the instruction received;

“public entertainment” means entertainment to which the public or any section of the public is admitted or in connection with which any charge, whether for admission or not, is made or at which any collection or subscription is received and includes performances for the making of films for public exhibition other than news films but does not include any entertainment given by the pupils of any school registered under the Education

Act 1996 [Act 550] at or under the auspices

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of such school, or any entertainment promoted by a voluntary, social or welfare body which has been approved by the Director.

For the purposes of this Chapter, the age of admission to light work as specified in paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 73

shall not be less than thirteen years.”.

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