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OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON ACT 1861 - SECT 59

Administering drugs or using instruments to procure abortion.

59. Whosoever shall unlawfully supply or procure any poison or other noxious
thing, or any instrument or thing whatsoever, knowing that the same is
intended to be unlawfully used or employed with intent to procure the
miscarriage of any woman, whether she be or be not with child, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable ... to be kept
in penal servitude ....

Procuring drugs, &c. to cause abortion.

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