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Crimes Act 1900
11No time limit on criminal responsibility for homicide
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11 No time limit on criminal responsibility for homicide
(1) Any rule of law that a death which occurs more than a year and a day
after the injury that caused it is to be conclusively presumed not to
have been caused by the injury, is abolished.
(2) This section does not apply in respect of an injury received before the
commencement of this section.