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Procurement of defective.

(cf. 1956 c. 69, s. 9.)

Detention of woman for intercourse or in vice establishment.

(cf. 1956 c. 69, s. 24.)

Causing or encouraging prostitution of, intercourse with, or indecent assault on, girl under 16.

(cf. 1956 c. 69, s. 28.)

CAP. 200

Crimes

[1984 Ed.

133. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a person who procures 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 conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 5 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.

(Added, 1 of 1978, s. 6)

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 conviction 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 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 proceedings, 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 intercourse or to leave any premises, vessel or place kept as a vice establishment.

(Added, 1 of 1978, s. 6)

135. (1) A person who causes or encourages the prostitution 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 has had unlawful sexual intercourse or has been indecently assaulted, a person shall be deemed for the purposes of this section to have caused or encouraged the same, if he knowingly allowed her to consort with, or to enter or continue in the employment of, or to be in the company of, or to be employed by, any prostitute or person of known immoral character, or if he knowingly allowed her to remain in any premises or vessel for the purpose of prostitution or unlawful sexual intercourse.