Which of the following points were made by the House of Lords in Ireland and Burstow? [Please select all that apply]
A) 'Actual bodily harm' included a recognised psychological condition.
B) The creation of fear of an attack within a minute or two could be the actus reus of an assault.
C) For the s. 47 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 offence it must be shown that the assault caused the actual bodily harm.
D) It was possible to commit a battery via a telephone call.
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