Coroners and Justice Act 2009

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8U.K.The reference to “aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring suicide” in the following enactments is to be read as including a reference to “an offence under section 2(1) of the Suicide Act 1961 (encouraging or assisting suicide) in connection with the death of a person”—

(a)section 70(4) of the Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 18);

(b)section 70(4) of the Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 19);

(c)section 48(2) of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53).

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