§ 377BC — Distribution of voyeuristic image or recording

377BC.—(1) Any person (A) shall be guilty of an offence who —(a)

intentionally or knowingly distributes an image or recording of another person (B) without B’s consent to the distribution;

(b)

knowing or having reason to believe that the image or recording was obtained through the commission of an offence under section 377BB; and

(c)

knows or has reason to believe that B does not consent to the distribution.[15/2019]

(2) Any person (A) shall be guilty of an offence who —(a)

intentionally or knowingly has in his possession an image or recording of another person (B) for the purpose of distribution without B’s consent to the distribution;

(b)

knowing or having reason to believe that the image or recording was obtained through the commission of an offence under section 377BB; and

(c)

knows or has reason to believe that B does not consent to the distribution.[15/2019]

(3) Subject to subsection (4), a person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, or with fine, or with caning, or any combination of such punishments.[15/2019]

(4) Where the image or recording in subsection (1) or (2) is of a person below 14 years of age, a person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, and shall also be liable to fine or to caning.[15/2019]

—(1) Any person (A) shall be guilty of an offence who —(a)

intentionally or knowingly distributes an image or recording of another person (B) without B’s consent to the distribution;

(b)

knowing or having reason to believe that the image or recording was obtained through the commission of an offence under section 377BB; and

(c)

knows or has reason to believe that B does not consent to the distribution.[15/2019]

(2) Any person (A) shall be guilty of an offence who —(a)

intentionally or knowingly has in his possession an image or recording of another person (B) for the purpose of distribution without B’s consent to the distribution;

(b)

knowing or having reason to believe that the image or recording was obtained through the commission of an offence under section 377BB; and

(c)

knows or has reason to believe that B does not consent to the distribution.[15/2019]

(3) Subject to subsection (4), a person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, or with fine, or with caning, or any combination of such punishments.[15/2019]

(4) Where the image or recording in subsection (1) or (2) is of a person below 14 years of age, a person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, and shall also be liable to fine or to caning.[15/2019]