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Sexual
Offences Act
August 17, 2001
Contents
PART
III
Non-Consensual
Sexual Acts
8. Punishment
of rape or certain non-consensual acts.
8.
Punishment of rape or certain non-consensual acts.
(1) Any person
who, whether or not married to the other person, without the consent of
that person—
(a) with
the male organ, penetrates any part of the other person’s body; or
(b) with
any object other than the male organ, penetrates the other person’s
genitalia or anus; or
(c) engages
in fellatio or cunnilingus with the other person;
shall be guilty of
an offence and liable, subject to section sixteen, to the penalties
provided by law for rape.
(2) Penetration
to any degree shall be sufficient for the purpose of paragraphs (a) and
(b) of subsection (1).
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