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Penal Code (Amendment) Act (No. 22 of 1995) - Sect 7

Replacement of section 360 of principal enactment

7. Section 360A of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor:-
360A. Whoever-
(1) procures, or attempts to procure, any person, whether male or female of whatever age (whether with or without the consent of such person) to become, within or outside Sri Lanka, prostitute;
(2) procures, or attempts to procure, any person, under sixteen years of. ages to leave Sri Lanka with or without the consent of such person) with a view to illicit sexual intercourse with any person outside Sri Lanka, or removes, or attempts to remove, from Sri Lanka any such person (whether with or without the consent of such person) for the said purpose;
(3) procures, or attempts to procure, any person of whatever age, to leave Sri Lanka (whether with or without the consent of such person) with intent that such person may become the inmate of, or frequent, a brothel elsewhere, or removes, or attempts to remove, from Sri Lanka any such person (whether with or without the consent of such person) for the said purpose;
(4) brings, or attempts to bring, into Sri Lanka any person under sixteen years of age with a view to illicit sexual intercourse with any other person, in Sri Lanka or outside Sri Lanka;
(5) procures, or attempts to procure, any person of whatever age (whether with or without the consent of such person) to leave such person's usual place of abode in Sri Lanka (such place not being a brothel), with intent that such person may for the purposes of prostitution become the inmate of, or frequent, a brothel within or outside Sri Lanka;
(6) detains any person without the consent of such person in any brothel with a view to illicit sexual intercourse or sexual abuse of such person,


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