Prospective
13Offences against children to which special provisions applyS
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(1)The 1995 Act is amended as follows.
(2)In schedule 1 (offences against children under the age of 17 years to which special provisions apply)—
(a)in each of paragraphs 1D, 2A, 2B, 2C, 3, 4 and 4A, “under the age of 17 years” is repealed,
(b)in the heading, “under the age of 17 years” is repealed.
(3)In section 46 (presumption and determination of age of child)—
(a)in subsection (5), paragraph (b) and “or” immediately preceding it are repealed,
(b)in subsection (6), for “17” substitute “18”,
(c)subsection (7) is repealed.
Commencement Information
I1S. 13 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 38(3)