Exceptional situations s47-18 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the general rule in common law for when consent is unavailable

A

unavailable for the more serious NFO

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when would a defence of consent be allowed for a more serious NFO

A

if the situation was of social benefit and allowing consent would be in the public interest

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3
Q

Which case reiterated Lord Lane’s suggestions made in Attorney Generals reference that consent could be a defence of a charge of s47-s20 in a number of situations

A

Brown and others

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4
Q

What is the current list given

A
Properly conducted sports and games
Tattooing and branding 
Medical procedures
Horseplay
Dangerous exhibitions 
Chastisement of a child 
etc
Consent to vigorous sexual activities 
Haircuts
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