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In forceChildbirth—grievous bodily harm
Part 2Offences against the person
43 Childbirth—grievous bodily harm
A person who unlawfully and, either intentionally or recklessly, by any act or omission occurring in relation to a childbirth and before the child is born alive, inflicts grievous bodily harm on the child, is guilty of an offence punishable, on conviction, by imprisonment for 10 years.
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