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CRIMES ACT 1914 - SECT 50AC

Meaning of sexual intercourse

             (1)  In this Part:

"sexual intercourse" means:

                     (a)  the penetration, to any extent, of the vagina or anus of a person by any part of the body of another person; or

                     (b)  the penetration, to any extent, of the vagina or anus of a person, carried out by another person by an object; or

                     (c)  fellatio; or

                     (d)  cunnilingus; or

                     (e)  the continuation of any activity mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).

             (2)  Paragraph (1)(a) or (b) does not apply to an act of penetration if:

                     (a)  it is carried out for a proper medical or hygienic purpose; or

                     (b)  it is carried out for a proper law enforcement purpose.



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