E1SCHEDULE 10 Consequential Amendments
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
”
.
The provisions of Sch. 10 are co-extensive with the enactments they affect, see s. 172(16)