Immorality Amendment Act 2 of 1988

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2 of 1988

The Immorality Amendment Act 2 of 1988 intends:

to amend the Immorality Act, 1957, so as
to rectify certain obsolete expressions;
to Increase the maximum fines which may be imposed for certain contraventions in terms of the said Act;
to extend the prohibition on a parent or guardian from procuring the defilement of his daughter so that it shall apply in respect of all his children, and to create a presumption in this connection;
to make other provision in connection with the offence of assistance for the purposes of unlawful carnal intercourse, and the presumption concomitant therewith;
to adapt and extend the provisions relating to sexual offences by a male with youths so that they shall also apply to a female;
to extend the prohibition of sexual acts with female idiots or imbeciles so that it shall also apply in respect of male idiots or imbeciles; and
to make It an offence for a person to have unlawful carnal intercourse, or to commit an act of indecency, with any other person for reward; and
to provide for matters connected therewith.

4 March 1988