The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

Offences against the Person Act 1861 (c. 100)

1.  In section 61 (sodomy and bestiality), for the words from “either with mankind or” to the end there shall be substituted the words “with an animal, shall be liable to imprisonment for life”.

2.  In section 62 (attempt to commit certain crimes) for the words from “said” to the end there shall be substituted the words “crime of buggery with an animal shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years”.