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Criminal Code Act 1983

110Forcibly rescuing certain offenders

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110 Forcibly rescuing certain offenders Any person who by force rescues or attempts to rescue from lawful custody an offender under sentence for the offence of murder or terrorism, or a person committed into the custody of the Commissioner of Correctional Services on such a charge, is guilty of an offence and is liable to imprisonment for life. Criminal Code Act 1983 115

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