[No. 26.]
Non-Fatal Offences against
Person Act, 1997.
[1997.]
Section | |
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20. | Meaning of “use of force” and related provisions. |
21. | Amendment of section 6 of the Criminal Damage Act, 1991. |
22. | General defences, etc. |
23. | Consent by minor over 16 years to surgical, medical and dental treatment. |
24. | Abolition of common law rule in respect of immunity of teachers from criminal liability for punishing pupils. |
25. | Evidential value of certain certificates signed by medical practitioners. |
26. | Amendment of Schedule to Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Act, 1976. |
27. | Amendment of First Schedule to Extradition (Amendment) Act, 1994. |
28. | Abolition of common law offences of assault and battery, kidnapping and false imprisonment. |
29. | Amendment of section 9 of Criminal Law Act, 1997. |
30. | Amendment of Schedule to Bail Act, 1997. |
31. | Repeals. |
32. | Short title and commencement. |
SCHEDULE
Enactments Repealed
Bail Act, 1997 | 1997, No. 16 |
Criminal Damage Act, 1991 | 1991, No. 31 |
Criminal Law Act, 1997 | 1997, No. 14 |
Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Act, 1976 | 1976, No. 14 |
Extradition (Amendment) Act, 1994 | 1994, No. 6 |
Medical Practitioners Act, 1978 | 1978, No. 4 |