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CRIMES (SEXUAL OFFENCES) ACT 2006 (NO 2 OF 2006) - SECT 6 Rape

CRIMES (SEXUAL OFFENCES) ACT 2006 (NO 2 OF 2006) - SECT 6

Rape

    (1)     For section 38(3) of the Crimes Act 1958 substitute

    "(3)     A person (the offender) also commits rape if he or she compels a person—

        (a)     to sexually penetrate the offender or another person, irrespective of whether the person being sexually penetrated consents to the act; or

        (b)     who has sexually penetrated the offender or another person, not to cease sexually penetrating the offender or that other person, irrespective of whether the person who has been sexually penetrated consents to the act.".

    (2)     In section 38(4) of the Crimes Act 1958 , for "a male" substitute "another".