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Bill C-243

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SUMMARY

The purpose of this enactment is to change section 281 of the Criminal Code which currently provides for the offence of abduction of a person under the age of 14 years by a person other than the person's parent or guardian. The section is amended so that it applies to the abduction of a person under the age of 16 years.