Children's Protection Law Reform (Transitional Arrangements and Related Amendments) Act 2017
Part 12Amendment of Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935
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Part 12—Amendment of Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 62—Amendment of section 5—Interpretation Section 5(1)—after the definition aggravated offence insert: approved carer, of a child, means an approved carer (within the meaning of the Children and Young People (Safety) Act 2017) in whose care the child has been placed under that Act; 63—Amendment of section 49—Unlawful sexual intercourse Section 49(5a)(b)—after "foster parent," insert: 64—Amendment of section 50—Persistent sexual exploitation of a child Section 50(8)(b)—after "foster parent," insert: 65—Amendment of section 57—Consent no defence in certain cases Section 57(4)(b)—after "foster parent," insert: 66—Amendment of section 63B—Procuring child to commit indecent act etc Section 63B(6)(b)—after "foster parent," insert: