E1SCHEDULE 10 Consequential Amendments

Annotations:
Extent Information
E1

The provisions of Sch. 10 are co-extensive with the enactments they affect, see s. 172(16)

Sexual offences: male rape

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1

Section 4 of the M1Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1976 (anonymity of complainants in rape etc. cases) shall be amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

in paragraph (a)—

i

after the word “woman” in both places where it occurs there shall be inserted the words “ or man ”;

ii

for the words “woman’s name nor her address” there shall be substituted the words “ name nor the address of the woman or man ”;

iii

after the words “of her” there shall be inserted the words “ or him ”;

iv

for the words “her lifetime” there shall be substituted the words “ that person’s lifetime ”; and

v

for the words “identify her” there shall be substituted the words “ identify that person ”; and

b

in paragraph (b)—

i

after the word “woman” there shall be inserted the words “ or man ”; and

ii

for the words “her lifetime” there shall be substituted the words “ that person’s lifetime ”.

3

In subsection (5A), after the word “woman” there shall be inserted the words “ or man ”.

4

In subsection (5B), for the words “woman’s peace or comfort” there shall be substituted the words “ peace or comfort of the woman or man ”.

5

In subsection (6), in the definition of “complainant”, after the word “woman” there shall be inserted the words “ or man ”.