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(c) a threat that the person making the threat will make
improper use, to the detriment of the person
consenting, of a power or authority arising out
of (i) an occupational or vocational position
held by the person making the threat; or
(ii) a commercial relationship existing
between the person making the threat and the
person consenting.
55. Incest-(1) Sexual connection is incest if:
(a) it is between two (2) persons whose relationship is
that of parent and child, siblings, half-siblings, or
grandparent and grandchild; and
(b) the person charged knows of the relationship.
(2) In this section the term “child” includes an illegitimate
child and an adopted child; and “grandchild” has a corresponding
meaning.
(3) A person who is or over the age of 16 years who commits
incest is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 20 years.
56. Sexual conduct with a family member-(1) A person is
liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who has
sexual connection with a dependent family member under the
age of 21 years.
(2) A person is liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding 14 years who attempts to have sexual connection with
a dependent family member under the age of 21 years.
(3) A person is liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding 14 years who does an indecent act with or on a
dependent family member under the age of 21 years.
(4) The dependent family member cannot be charged as a
party to the offence.
(5) It is not a defence to a charge under this section that the
dependent family member consented.
(6) Indecent act with or on a dependant family member
includes indecently assaulting the dependant family member.