64 Sex with an adult relative: penetration
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (2003 c 42) | Legislation

Sex with an adult relative

64  Sex with an adult relative: penetration

(1)     A person aged 16 or over (A) [(subject to subsection (3A))] commits an offence if—

(a)     he intentionally penetrates another person's vagina or anus with a part of his body or anything else, or penetrates another person's mouth with his penis,

(b)     the penetration is sexual,

(c)     the other person (B) is aged 18 or over,

(d)     A is related to B in a way mentioned in subsection (2), and

(e)     A knows or could reasonably be expected to know that he is related to B in that way.

(2)

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