Entry #1885: Equal age of consent in United Kingdom

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RegionUnited Kingdom
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusUnequal
Start Date1994
End DateJul 31, 2001
DescriptionA bill was signed to reduce the age of consent for men who have sex with men from 21 to 18.
Sourceshttp://www.stonewall.org.uk/at_home/hate_crime_domestic_violence_and_criminal_law/2647.asp http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/44 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/60/contents


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Original entry
StatusUnequal
Start Date1994
End DateJul 31, 2001
DescriptionA bill was signed to reduce the age of consent for men who have sex with men from 21 to 18.
Sourceshttp://www.stonewall.org.uk/at_home/hate_crime_domestic_violence_and_criminal_law/2647.asp http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/44 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/60/contents