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of woman. [J. 1956
€ 199.1.221
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[CJ. 1956
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of detective, ler. 1956
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wilness is corroborated in some material particular by evidence implicating the accused,
131. (1) A person who-
(a) procures a woman to become, in Hong Kong or
elsewhere, & prostitule; or
(5) procures a woman to leave Hong Kong, intending fier to become, elsewhere, an inmate of or frequent any premises, vessel or place kept as a vice establish- meal; or
(c) procures a woman to leave her usual place of abode in Hong Kong, intending her to become an inmate of or frequent any premises, vessel or place kept as a vice establishment, in Hong Kong or elsewhere, for the purpose of prostitution,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 7 years.
(2) A person shall not be convicted of an offence under this section on the evidence of one witness only, unless the witness is corroborated in some material particular by evidence implicating the accused.
[32. (1) A person who procures a girl under the age of 21 to have unlawful sexual intercourse in Hong Kong or elsewhere with a third person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction on indiement to imprison- ment for $ years.
(2) A person shall not be convicted of an offence under this section on the evidence of one wilness only, unless the witness is corroborated in some material particular by evidence implicating the accused.
133. (1) Subject to subsection (2) a person who pro- cures a woman who is a defective to have unlawful sexual intercourse in Hong Kong or elsewhere with a third person shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on convic- tion on indictment to imprisonment for 3 years.
(2) A person shall not be guilty of an offence under this section because he procures a defective to have unlawful sexual intercourse, if he does not know and has no reason to suspect her to be a defective.
(3) A person shall not be convicted of an offence under this section on the evidence of one witness only, unless the witness is corroborated in some material particular by evidence implicating the accused.
134 (1) A person who in any manner or by any means detains a woman against her will-
(a) with the intention that she shall have unlawful sexual intercourse with men or with a particular man: or
(b) on any premises or vessel, or in any place, kept as
a vice establishment,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on convic- tion on indictment to imprisonment for 14 years,
(2) Where a woman is on any premises or vessel for the purpose of having unlawful sexual intercourse or is
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on any premises or vessel, or in any place, kept as a vice establishment, a person shall be deemed for the purposes of subsection (1) to detain her there if, with the intention of compelling or inducing her to remain there, he either withholds from her her clothes or any other property belonging to her or threatens her with legal proceedings in the event of her taking away clothes provided for her by him or on his directions
(3) A woman shall not be liable to any legal proceed- ings, whether civil or criminal, for taking away or being found in possession of any clothes she needed to enable her to leave premises or a" vessel on which she was being detained for the purpose of having unlawful sexual inter- course or to leave any premises. vessel or place kept as a vice establishment.
135. (1) A person who causes or encourages the prosti- tution of or unlawful sexual intercourse with, or an indecent assault on a girl under the age of 16 for whom he is responsible shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 5 years,
(2) Where a girl is a prostitute, or bas bad unlawful sexual intercourse or has been indecently assaulted, a person sball be deemed for the purposes of this section to have caused or encouraged the same, if he knowingly allowed her to consart with, or to enter or continue in the employmen! of, any prostitute or person of known Immoral character, (3) Subject to subsection (4), the persons who for the purposes of this section are to be treated as responsible for a girl are
(a) any person who is her parent or legal guardian; (b) any person who has actual possession or control of her, or to whose charge she has been committed by her parent or legal guardian or by a person having the custody of her; and
(c) any other person who has the custody, charge or
care of her.
(4) In subsection (3), "parent" does not include, in relation to any girl, a person deprived of her custody bry order of a court of competent jurisdiction but, subject to that, in the case of a girl who has been adopted under the Adoption Ordinance means her adopters and in the case of a girl who is illegitimate, and has not been so adopted, meana her mother and any person who has been adjudged to be her putative father.
136. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who causes or encourages the prostitution in Hong Kong or elsewhere of a woman who is a defective shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction on indictment to imprison- ment for 10 years,
(2) A person shall not be guilty of an offence under this section because he causes or encourages the prostitu- tion of such a woman, if he does not know and has no reason to suspect her to be a defective.