Entry #18305: Homosexual activity in New South Wales

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RegionNew South Wales
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Start DateOct 31, 1900
End DateSep 30, 1924
DescriptionThe 1900 Crimes Act initially punished buggery with a life sentence in New South Wales until 1924.
Sourceshttps://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/html/1900-10-31/act-1900-040


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StatusIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Start DateOct 31, 1900
End DateSep 30, 1924
DescriptionThe 1900 Crimes Act initially punished buggery with a life sentence in New South Wales until 1924.
Sourceshttps://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/html/1900-10-31/act-1900-040