Section 20 Section 19: exclusions and defences

England and Wales

I1(1)

A person does not commit an offence under section 19 if B has not attained the age of 16.

F1(2)

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(3)

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(4)

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(5)

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(6)

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(7)

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Annotations

F1: S. 20(2)-(7) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 60, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

I1: S. 20(1) in force at 12.10.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.