# The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, Article 3: Abolition of rebuttable presumption that a child is doli incapax


The rebuttable presumption of criminal law that a child age 10 or over is incapable of committing an offence is hereby abolished.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1998/2839/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-northern-ireland-order-1998/article-3
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