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CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT ACT 1885 - SECT 6

Householder, &c. permitting defilement of young girl on his premises.

6. Any person who, being the owner or occupier of any premises, or having, or
acting or assisting in, the management or control thereof

induces or knowingly suffers any girl... to resort to or be in or upon such
premises for the purpose of being unlawfully and carnally known by any man,
whether such carnal knowledge is intended to be with any particular man or
generally, [shall]

Subs.(1) rep. by SLR 1898; 1967 c.18 (NI) s.13 sch.1

(2)if such girl is ... under the age of [seventeen years]... be guilty of a
misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable at the discretion of
the court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years....

Proviso rep. by 1923 c.8 (NI) s.4(2) sch.


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