{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-law-amendment-act-northern-ireland-1923/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-law-amendment-act-northern-ireland-1923/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1923/8",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Law Amendment Act (Northern Ireland) 1923",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-law-amendment-act-northern-ireland-1923",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Consent of young person to be no defence.",
  "text": "It shall be no defence to a charge or indictment for an indecent assault on a child or young person under the age of [ seventeen] to prove that he or she consented to the act of indecency.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1986 NI 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "1950 c.5 (NI)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1923/8/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:35:21.135098+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}