Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act, 1990
Miscellaneous amendments of Principal Act. |
17.—(1) Sections 4 (1) , 5 and 9 (1) of the Principal Act are hereby amended by the substitution of “sexual assault offence” for “rape offence”. | |
(2) Section 7 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by— | ||
(a) the substitution of “person” for “woman” in subsection (1), and | ||
(b) the substitution of “the outcome of” for “an acquittal of the accused person at” in subsection (4), and | ||
(c) the substitution of “sexual assault offence” for “rape offence” in subsections (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (8) (a) and (10). |