Consent not a defence
50K Consent not a defence
S. 50K inserted by No. 47/2016 s. 16.
It is not a defence to a charge for an offence against a provision of this Subdivision that B consented to the conduct constituting the offence.
Note
The reference to B in this section is a reference to the same B referred to in the offence provisions in this Subdivision.
Pt 1 Div. 1 Subdiv. (8D) (Heading and ss 54–57) inserted by No. 9509 s. 5, substituted as Pt 1 Div. 1 Subdiv. (8D) (Heading and ss 50–52) by No. 8/1991 s. 3, amended by Nos 49/1991 s. 119(3) (Sch. 3 items 8, 9), 98/1995 s. 65(Sch. 1 item 3), 48/1997 s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 items 28, 29), 2/2006 ss 14–17, 23/2006 s. 236(1)(2), 49/2010 ss 227, 228, 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 7.1), substituted as Pt 1 Div. 1 Subdiv. (8D) (Heading and ss 51A–51Y) by No. 47/2016 s.16.
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