Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1976

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1976 c. 82
he has unlawful sexual intercourse with a woman who at the time of the intercourse does not consent to it; andat that time he knows that she does not consent to the intercourse or he is reckless as to whether she consents to it;(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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  • (1) This Act may be cited as the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1976, and this Act and the Sexual Offences Acts 1956 and 1967 may be cited together as the Sexual Offences Acts 1956 to 1976.an offence under section 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (rape) ;an offence under section 2 of that Act (assault by penetration) ;an offence under section 4 of that Act (causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent) , where the activity caused involved penetration within subsection (4) (a) to (d) of that section;an offence under section 5 of that Act (rape of a child under 13) ;an offence under section 6 of that Act (assault of a child under 13 by penetration) ;an offence under section 8 of that Act (causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity) , where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3) (a) to (d) of that section was caused;an offence under section 30 of that Act (sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder impeding choice) , where the touching involved penetration within subsection (3) (a) to (d) of that section;an offence under section 31 of that Act (causing or inciting a person, with a mental disorder impeding choice, to engage in sexual activity) , where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3) (a) to (d) of that section was caused;aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of such an offence or an attempt to commit such

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