5CRelationship between manslaughter, child homicide and homicide by firearm

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5C Relationship between manslaughter, child homicide and homicide by firearm

Nothing in section 5A or 5B is to be taken to provide that conduct that constitutes any one of the following offences is, because it constitutes that offence, incapable of constituting another of those offences—

(a) manslaughter;

(b) child homicide;

No. 6103 s. 6.

S. 6 amended by Nos 9576 s. 11(1), 49/1991 s. 119(1) (Sch. 2 item 4), 48/1997 s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 item 4), substituted by No. 77/2005 s. 5.

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