Deceit in sexual relations: criminal liability for sexual intercourse obtained by false promise to marry or similar deceit. Criminal liability applies where a person, by deceitful means or by promising to marry without intention to fulfil it, has sexual intercourse with a woman not amounting to rape; punishment includes imprisonment of either description up to ten years and fine, and 'deceitful means' includes inducement or false promise of employment or promotion and marrying by suppressing identity.
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Deceit in sexual relations: criminal liability for sexual intercourse obtained by false promise to marry or similar deceit.
Criminal liability applies where a person, by deceitful means or by promising to marry without intention to fulfil it, has sexual intercourse with a woman not amounting to rape; punishment includes imprisonment of either description up to ten years and fine, and "deceitful means" includes inducement or false promise of employment or promotion and marrying by suppressing identity.
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