jun 14, 1875 - Offences Against The Person Act Amendment Bill Volume 224: debated on Monday 14 June 1875

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In 1875, the Offences Against the Person Act raised the age to 13 in Great Britain and Ireland,


The Offences against the Person Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 94) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (as it then was). Its purpose was to extend the scope of sexual offences against children.

Offences Against The Person Act Amendment Bill
Volume 224: debated on Monday 14 June 1875

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