Section 148: Amendment of law relating to homosexual acts in Scotland.

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 · 1994 c. 33View on legislation.gov.uk

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
- Section 147: Homosexuality on merchant ships and in the armed forces: Northern Ireland.
- Section 149: Incorporation of the Parole Board.

Part XI: Sexual Offences

In section 80(6) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (which defines “homosexual act” for the purpose of section 80), after “gross indecency” there is inserted .“ or shameless indecency ”

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