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Crimes Act 1900
50BMeaning of consent—pt 3
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50B Meaning of consent—pt 3
consent, to a sexual act, means informed agreement to the sexual act
that is—
(a) freely and voluntarily given; and
(b) communicated by saying or doing something.
Note See s 67 for when a person does not consent to an act.