Statute
Section 154 — Crimes Act 1961: Abandoning child under 6
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154 Abandoning child under 6 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years who unlawfully abandons or exposes any child under the age of 6 years. Compare: 1908 No 32 s 169
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