Commonwealth of Australia

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Commonwealth of Australia Criminal Code Act 1995 (Australia…

A person (the perpetrator) commits an offence if: (a) one or more persons have been arrested, detained or abducted; and (b) the arrest, detention or abduction was carried out by, or with the authorisation, support or acquiescence of, the government of a country or a political organisation; and (c) the perpetrator refuses to acknowledge the deprivation of freedom, or to give information on the fate or whereabouts, of the person or persons; and (d) the refusal occurs with the authorisation, support or acquiescence of the government of the country or the political organisation
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Commonwealth of Australia Criminal Code Act 1995 (Australia…

The following are examples of circumstances in which a person does not consent to an act:
(a) the person submits to the act because of force or the fear of force to the person or to someone else;
(b) the person submits to the act because the person is unlawfully detained;
(c) the person is asleep or unconscious, or is so affected by alcohol or another drug as to be incapable of consenting;
(d) the person is incapable of understanding the essential nature of the act
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