Concealment of birth: secret disposal of a child's dead body is criminalised, attracting imprisonment or a fine. Section 94 criminalises intentionally burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of a child, whether the child dies before, during, or after birth, with the purpose of concealing or attempting to conceal the birth; punishment is imprisonment up to two years, or fine, or both.
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Concealment of birth: secret disposal of a child's dead body is criminalised, attracting imprisonment or a fine.
Section 94 criminalises intentionally burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of a child, whether the child dies before, during, or after birth, with the purpose of concealing or attempting to conceal the birth; punishment is imprisonment up to two years, or fine, or both.
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