← Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931 (repealed 30.9.1998)

Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931 (repealed 30.9.1998) s 1

s 1 Sentence of death not to be passed on pregnant woman.

Where a woman convicted of an offence punishable with death is found in accordance with the provisions of this Act to be pregnant, the sentence to be passed on her shall be a sentence of penal servitude for life instead of sentence of death.

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