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CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 364A

Leaving a child under 12 unattended

364A Leaving a child under 12 unattended

(1) A person who, having the lawful care or charge of a child under 12 years, leaves the child for an unreasonable time without making reasonable provision for the supervision and care of the child during that time commits a misdemeanour.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—3 years imprisonment.
(2) Whether the time is unreasonable depends on all the relevant circumstances.



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