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CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT ACT 1885 - SECT 3

Procuring defilement of woman by threats or fraud or administering drugs.

3. Any person who

(1)By threats or intimidation procures or attempts to procure any woman or
girl to have any unlawful carnal connexion either within or without the
Queen's dominions; or

(2)By false pretences or false representations procures any woman or girl,...
to have any unlawful carnal connexion, either within or without the Queen's
dominions; or

(3)Applies, administers to, or causes to be taken by any women or girl any
drug, matter, or thing, with intent to stupefy or overpower so as thereby to
enable any person to have unlawful carnal connexion with such woman or girl,

Provided that no person shall be convicted of an offence under this section
upon the evidence of one witness only, unless such witness be corroborated in
some material particular by evidence implicating the accused.

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