Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 (Act No. 32 of 2007)Chapter 7 : General ProvisionsPart 4: National instructions and directives, regulations and repeal and amendment of laws68. Repeal and amendment of laws |
(1) The common law relating to the—
(a) | irrebuttable presumption that a female person under the age of 12 years is incapable of consenting to sexual intercourse; and |
(b) | crimes of rape, indecent assault, incest, bestiality and violation of a corpse, insofar as it relates to the commission of a sexual act with a corpse, |
is hereby repealed.
(2) | The laws specified in the indicated in the third column of that Schedule. |