1 Reduction in age at which certain sexual acts are lawful.U.K.
F1(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)In section 13 of the M1Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (homosexual offences)—
(a)in subsections (1) and (5)(c), for the word “eighteen”; and
(b)in subsection (8), for the word “18”,
there shall be substituted the word “ sixteen ”.
F2(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5)Section 145 of the M2Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (which is superseded by this section) is hereby repealed.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 1(1)(2) repealed (1.5.2004) by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 141, Sch. 6 para. 45(2), Sch. 7; S.I. 2004/874, art. 2
F2S. 1(4) repealed (1.5.2004) by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 141, Sch. 7; S.I. 2004/874, art. 2
Commencement Information
I1S. 1 wholly in force; s. 1 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 7(3); s. 1(1)(2)(4)(5) in force for E.W.N.I. at 8.1.2001 by S.I. 2000/3303, art. 2; s. 1(3)(5) in force for S. by S.S.I. 2000/452, art. 2(a)
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