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OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON ACT 1861 - SECT 60 



60. If any woman shall be delivered of a child, every person who shall, by any
secret disposition of the dead body of the said child, whether such child died
before, at, or after its birth, endeavour to conceal the birth thereof, shall
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 1967 c.18 (NI) s.15(2) sch.2 Pt.II

Concealing the birth of a child.

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