CHAPTER 141
BOY SCOUTS AND GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATIONS ACT

Arrangement of Sections

   Section

   1.   Short title

   2.   Interpretation

   3.   Restriction on use of uniforms, etc., of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Associations

   4.   Prohibition of the formation, etc., of bodies claiming without authority to be connected with either of the Associations

   5.   Penalty in case of Boy Scouts pretending to be public officers

   6.   Penalties

AN ACT

to control the activities and protect the interests of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Associations; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

[27th March, 1931]

Act 30 of 1949,

Act 13 of 1994.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Associations Act.

2. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“the Boy Scouts Association” means the Boy Scouts Association incorporated under the Royal Charter granted on the 4th January, 1912;

“Boy Scout” means a Boy Scout recognised as such under the constitution, by-laws and rules of the Boy Scouts Association, and includes also all officers of the said Association;

“the Girl Guides Association” means the Girl Guides Association incorporated under the Royal Charter granted on the 14th December, 1922;

“Girl Guide” means a Girl Guide recognised as such under the constitution, by-laws and rules of the Girl Guides Association and includes also all officers of the said Association;

“person employed in the public service” has the meaning assigned to that term by the Penal Code.

[S 2 am by Act 30 of 1949.]