171Abolition of common law rulesS
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Any rule of law providing for—
(a)the special defence of insanity,
(b)the plea of diminished responsibility, or
(c)insanity in bar of trial,
ceases to have effect.
Commencement Information
I1S. 171 in force at 25.6.2012 with application in accordance with art. 3 by S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)