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The Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008

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Assault of a child under 13 by penetration

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13.—(1) A person commits an offence if—

(a)he intentionally penetrates the vagina or anus of another person with a part of his body or anything else,

(b)the penetration is sexual, and

(c)the other person is under 13.

(2) A person guilty of an offence under this Article is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life.

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