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67 Concealing birth of a child

If any woman has been delivered of a child, every person who by any secret disposition of the dead body of the said child whether such child died before at or after its birth endeavours to conceal the birth thereof, shall be guilty of a summary offence, and shall be liable to level 9 imprisonment (6 months maximum).
S. 67 amended by Nos 9576 s. 11(1), 49/1991 s. 119(1) (Sch. 2 item 35), 48/1997 s. 60(1)(Sch. 1 item 44(a)(b)).
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