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(a) if the young person is under the age of twelve years, liable to a fine not exceeding
thirty-five thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding seven years
or to both such fine and such imprisonment;
(b) if the young person is over the age of twelve years, liable to a fine not exceeding
twenty-five thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years
or to both such fine and such imprisonment.
(2) It shall be a defence to a charge under subsection (1) for the accused person to prove
that he had reasonable cause to believe that the young person was of or over the age of sixteen
years.
PART III
NON-CONSENSUAL SEXUAL ACTS
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Punishment for rape or certain non-consensual acts
(1) Any person who, whether or not married to the other person, without the consent of that
other 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).
PART IV
SUPPRESSION OF PROSTITUTION
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Brothels and pimping
(1) Any person who—
(a) is the keeper of a brothel; or
(b) knowingly lives wholly or in part on the earnings of prostitution; or
(c) solicits or importunes other persons for immoral purposes; or
(d) demands from a prostitute money in consideration of his—
(i) keeping, managing or assisting in the keeping of a brothel in which the
prostitute is, or has been, living for immoral purposes; or
(ii) having solicited or importuned other persons for immoral purposes with the
prostitute; or
(iii) having effected the prostitute’s entry into a brothel for the purpose of
prostitution; or