Crimes Ordinance Part VI 6-2 Section 47 Cap. 200 Part VI Incest (Format changes—E.R. 4 of 2017) 47. Incest by men (1) Any man who has sexual intercourse with a woman, who is to his knowledge his granddaughter, daughter, sister or mother, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction upon indictment to imprisonment for 14 years: Provided that if, on an indictment for any such offence, it is alleged in the indictment and proved— (a) that the woman is under the age of 16 years but is of or above the age of 13 years, he shall be liable to imprisonment for 20 years; (b) that the woman is under the age of 13 years, the same punishment may be imposed as may be imposed under section 123. (Amended 5 of 1924 Schedule; 33 of 1939; G.N. 840 of 1940 Supp. Schedule) (2) It is immaterial that the sexual intercourse was had with the consent of the woman. (3) Any man who attempts to commit any such offence as aforesaid, or who incites a girl under the age of 16 years, who is to his knowledge his granddaughter, daughter or sister, to have sexual intercourse with him, shall be guilty of an offence triable summarily or upon indictment and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for 10 years. (Amended 5 of 1924 Schedule; 22 of 1950 s. 3) (4) On the conviction before any court of any man of an offence under this section, or of an attempt to commit the same, Verified Copy Last updated date 16.11.2017