Sexual Conduct With Dependant Family Member

Question 1

What is the section and subsections for sexual conduct with a dependant family member?

Answer 1

Section 131 CA 1961

(1) Sexual Connection
(2) Attempted Sexual Connection
(3) Indecent Act

Question 2

What is the section and elements for Sexual Conduct with Dependant Family Member?

Answer 2

Section 131(1) CA 1961

Everyone
Has sexual connection
With a dependant family member
Under 18 years

Question 3

Dependant family member includes?

Answer 3

Someone who has power or authority over him or her and is:

• Parent, step-parent, foster parent, guardian, uncle or aunt
• Parent, step-parent, foster parent of above
• child of his or her parent or step-parent
• spouse or defacto of above or

If they are members of same family, whanau or culturally recognized family group and the other person has a responsibility in his or her care or upbringing
- living with other person as a member of the other persons family and have power/authority over dependent and responsibility in care or upbringing