PART I

The Course of Justice

Evidence

Evidence in relation to sexual offences.
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1
In section 141A(2) of the 1975 Act (sexual offences in relation to which restrictions on admissible evidence apply)—
a
after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
ba
clandestine injury to women;
;
b
after sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (g) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraphs—
ia
section 2A (incest);
ib
section 2B (unlawful sexual intercourse with stepchild);
ic
section 2C (unlawful sexual intercourse of person in position of trust with child under 16);
; and
c
after sub-paragraph (iv) of that paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—
iva
section 7 (gross indecency between males)
.
2
In section 346A(2) of that Act (corresponding provision in relation to summary proceedings)—
a
after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
ba
clandestine injury to women;
;
b
after sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (f) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraphs—
ia
section 2A (incest);
ib
section 2B (unlawful sexual intercourse with stepchild);
ic
section 2C (unlawful sexual intercourse of person in position of trust with child under 16);
; and
c
after sub-paragraph (iv) of that paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—
iva
section 7 (gross indecency between males)
.