Sexual touching
Any person (the accused person) who without the consent of another person (the complainant) and knowing that the complainant does not consent intentionally— (a) sexually touches the complainant, or (b) incites the complainant to sexually touch the accused person, or (c) incites a third person to sexually touch the complainant, or (d) incites the complainant to sexually touch a third person, is guilty of an offence. Maximum penalty—Imprisonment for 5 years.
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