F1(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F1(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)In section 13 of the M1Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, after subsection (8) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(8A)A person under the age of sixteen years does not commit an offence under subsection (5)(a) or (c) above if he commits or is party to the commission of a homosexual act with a person who has attained that age.”
F2(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1S. 2(1)-(3) repealed (1.5.2004) by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 141, Sch. 6 para. 45(3), Sch. 7; S.I. 2004/874, art. 2
F2S. 2(5) repealed (1.5.2004) by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 141, Sch. 7; S.I. 2004/874, art. 2
Commencement Information
I1S. 2 wholly in force; s. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 7(3); s. 2(1)-(3)(5) in force for E.W.N.I. at 8.1.2000 by S.I. 2000/3303, art. 2; s. 2(4) in force for S. at 8.1.2001 by S.S.I. 2000/452, art. 2(b)
Marginal Citations