Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 205
205. Whosoever in order to gratify the lust of any other person,
by the use of violence, compels or, by deceit, induces a person of
age, to practise prostitution, s hall, where the act committed d oes
not constitute a more serious offence, be liable, on conviction , to
imprisonment for a term from three to seven years:
Provided that the offence shall be punishable with
imprisonment for a term of four to nine years, if it is committ ed -
(a) with abuse of authority, of trust or of domestic
relations; or
(b) habitually or for gain.
Proof of carnal
connection.
Substituted by:
II.1973.6.
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