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Power to make byelaws for the regulation of street trading by persons under sixteen.
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2. Any local authority may make byelaws with respect to street trading by persons under the age of sixteen and may by such byelaws—
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(a) prohibit such street trading, except subject to such conditions as to age, sex, or otherwise, as may be specified in the byelaw, or subject to the holding of a licence to trade to be granted by the local authority;
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(b) regulate the conditions on which such licences may be granted, suspended and revoked;
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(c) determine the days and hours during which, and the places at which, such street trading may be carried on;
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(d) require such street traders to wear badges;
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(e) regulate generally the conduct of such street traders:
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Provided as follows:—
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(1) The grant of a licence or the right to trade shall not be made subject to any conditions having reference to the poverty or general bad character of the person applying for a licence or claiming to trade;
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(2) The local authority, in making byelaws under this section, shall have special regard to the desirability of preventing the employment of girls under sixteen in streets or public places.
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