Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)

Part 1 E+W+N.I. Sexual Offences

Rape and other offences against children under 13 E+W

5 Rape of a child under 13 E+W

(1) A person commits an offence if—

(a) he intentionally penetrates the vagina, anus or mouth of another person with his penis, and

(b) the other person is under 13.

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