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Section 15, The Prevention of Cruelty to Children Ordinance
Status not yet checkedThe Prevention of Cruelty to Children Ordinance, Sierra Leone
PART H.-CRUELTY TO CHILDREN.
(1) Acts of cruelty.
(2) Interference of third party on behalf of child.
(3} Death of child.
Suffocation of infants.
Abusing a girl under thirteen years of age.
Abusing a girl between thirteen and fourteen years of age.
Allowing children to be in brothel.
Indecent assault and attempt to have carnal knowledge.
Procuration.
Offences by house-holders, etc.
Abduction of girl for immoral purposes.
Encouragement of seduction by guardian, etc.
Corroboration in certain cases.
(1) Determination of age by the Court.
(2) Presumption of age.
(3) Defence of age.
PART IlL-ARREST OF OFFENDERS AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
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