The Neglected Children's Act 1890
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The Neglected Children's Act of 1890 (No. 5, Vict. 1121) was an act to consolidate the law relating to 'neglected' children in Victoria. It repealed the Neglected Children's Act 1887 (51 Vict. No. 941), and was repealed by the Neglected Children's Act 1915 ( No. 2703).
1864 - 1888 The Neglected and Criminal Children's Act 1864
1888 - 1890 The Neglected Children's Act 1887
1890 - 1915 The Neglected Children's Act 1890
1915 - 1929 Neglected Children's Act 1915
1929 - 1955 Children's Welfare Act 1928
1955 - 1959 Children's Welfare Act 1954
1959 - 1971 Children's Welfare Act 1958
1971 - 1978 Social Welfare Act 1970
1979 - 1983 Community Welfare Services Act 1978
1987 - Community Services Act 1987
Sources used to compile this entry: Law Research Service, Melbourne Law School, Law Library, The University of Melbourne. 'Find and Connect Project - Victoria Legislation', 13 December 2013, held in the project files at the University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre.
Prepared by: Cate O'Neill
Created: 18 September 2009, Last modified: 22 December 2015