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Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill

Moved by

Lord Taylor of Holbeach

12: Clause 120, page 86, line 30, at end insert—

“( ) In relation to a victim who is incapable of consenting to marriage by reason of mental disorder, the offence under subsection (1) is capable of being committed by any conduct carried out for the purpose of causing the victim to enter into a marriage (whether or not the conduct amounts to violence, threats or any other form coercion).”

13: Clause 120, page 86, line 38, at end insert—

“( ) “Mental disorder” has the meaning given by section 328 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.”

14: Clause 120, page 86, line 43, leave out “coercion” and insert “conduct”

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

751 cc992-3 

Session

2013-14

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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