Circumcision in young boys: A legal commentary
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2007 |
| Authors | Cornock M |
| Journal | Journal of Children's and Young People's Nursing |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pagination | 348-349 |
| ISBN Number | 1753-1594 |
| URL | http://oro.open.ac.uk/15909/ |
| Refereed Designation | Refereed |
Abstract
It has long been recognized that non-therapeutic surgical operations upon the genitals of a female are unlawful. Indeed the Female Circumcision Act 1985 stated this and the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 repealed this earlier Act, clarifying the law regarding non-therapeutic surgery upon the genitals of a female. The law is now clear; regardless of what the procedure is called,
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