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CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT ACT 1885 - SECT 5

Defilement of girl under seventeen years of age.

5. Any person who

(1)Unlawfully and carnally knows or attempts to have unlawful carnal knowledge
of any girl... under the age of [seventeen years]; or

Subs.(2) rep. by 1961 c.15 (NI) s.116(2) sch.7

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

Provided also, that no prosecution shall be commenced for an offence under...
this section more than [twelve] months after the commission of the offence.

© 1885 Crown Copyright

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