Section 16 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 16 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Abuse of position of trust: sexual activity with a child. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)he intentionally touches another person (B), (b)the touching is sexual, (c)A is in a…
Section 15A Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 15A of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Sexual communication with a child. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)for the purpose of obtaining sexual gratification, A intentionally communicates with another person (B), (b)the communication is sexual or…
Section 15 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 15 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Meeting a child following sexual grooming etc. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)A has met or communicated with another person (B) on one or more occasions and subsequently— (i)A intentionally meets B,…
Section 14 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 14 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Arranging or facilitating commission of a child sex offence. It provides as follows: (1)A person commits an offence if— (a)he intentionally arranges or facilitates something that he intends to do, intends another person to do, or believes that another…
Section 13 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 13 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Child sex offences committed by children or young persons. It provides as follows: (1)A person under 18 commits an offence if he does anything which would be an offence under any of sections 9 to 12 if he were…
Section 12 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 12 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Causing a child to watch a sexual act. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)for the purpose of obtaining sexual gratification, he intentionally causes another person (B) to watch a…
Section 11 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 11 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)he intentionally engages in an activity, (b)the activity is sexual, (c)for the purpose of…
Section 10 Sexual Offences Section 10 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)he intentionally causes or incites another person (B) to engage in an activity, (b)the activity is…
Section 9 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 9 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Sexual activity with a child. It provides as follows: (1)A person aged 18 or over (A) commits an offence if— (a)he intentionally touches another person (B),(b)the touching is sexual, and (c)either— (i)B is under 16 and A does not…
Section 8 Sexual Offences Act 2003 Section 8 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 is about Causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity. It provides as follows: (1)A person commits an offence if— (a)he intentionally causes or incites another person (B) to engage in an activity, (b)the activity is sexual,…