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Section 139: Test of relationship – defines brother/sister for incest cases

139.Test of relationship

In section 138, the expressions “brother” and “sister” respectively include half-brother and half-sister, and the section shall apply whether the relationship between the person charged with an offence and the person with whom the offence is alleged to have been committed is or is not traced through lawful wedlock.

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If you are accused of a crime under section 138 of the Penal Code Act, you must know that the terms 'brother' and 'sister' include half-brother and ha...

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