Part 2Punishments
Death
15Sentence of death not to be passed on pregnant woman (Repealed)
Notes
- Section 15: repealed, on , by section 3(1)(a) of the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act 1989 (1989 No 119).
This law was about not giving a death sentence to a woman who is pregnant. However, this law no longer exists. It was removed from the Crimes Act 1961 on 26 December 1989. The law that got rid of this rule is called the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act 1989.
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