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293: After Clause 82, insert the following new Clause— “Removal of limitation period for historical child sexual offences(1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows.(2) In section 9 (sexual activity with a child), after subsection (3), insert—“(4) An offence is committed under this section regardless of when the offending activity was committed.”.”Member's explanatory statement This new clause ensures there is no limitation period for offences under section 9 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003.