Criminal Code Act 1995
Section 3
CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY
Part 2.3 - Circumstances in which there is no criminal responsibility
Note:
This Part sets out defences that are generally available. Defences that apply to a more limited class of offences are dealt with elsewhere in this Code and in other laws.
Division 7 - Circumstances involving lack of capacity
SECTION 7.1
7.1
Children under 10
A child under 10 years old is not criminally responsible for an offence.
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