The Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 No. 1769 (NI. 2)

PART 3 N.I. SEXUAL OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN

Assault N.I.

Assault of a child under 13 by penetration N.I.

13.—(1) A person commits an offence if—

(a) he intentionally penetrates the vagina or anus of another person with a part of his body or anything else,

(b) the penetration is sexual, and

(c) the other person is under 13.

(2) A person guilty of an offence under this Article is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life.