Entry #1185: Equal age of consent in British Columbia

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RegionBritish Columbia
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusAmbiguous
Start Date1892
End DateMay 1, 2008
DescriptionUnder the Criminal Law Code at the time, age of consent to vaginal sex was raised from 12 to 14. Anal sex was not mentioned.
Sourceshttp://bccla.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/2008-BCCLA-Position-Age-of-consent.pdf


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created by aidanwelsford

Original entry
StatusAmbiguous
Start Date1892
End DateMay 1, 2008
DescriptionUnder the Criminal Law Code at the time, age of consent to vaginal sex was raised from 12 to 14. Anal sex was not mentioned.
Sourceshttp://bccla.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/2008-BCCLA-Position-Age-of-consent.pdf