Crimes Act 1961
Crimes against religion, morality and public welfare (Part 7)

Crimes Act 1961

Section Title: Crimes against religion, morality and public welfare (Part 7)
Table Section Text: None

Section(s) of Act	ANZSOC code	Offence	Maximum penalty (imprisonment)

123	Blasphemy	1 year

128–128B	0311	Sexual violation[definition needed] (incl. rape)	20 years

129	0311	Attempted[definition needed] sexual violation, assault with intent to commit sexual violation	10 years

130	0311	Incest	10 years

131	0311	Sexual conduct[definition needed] with dependent family member[definition needed] – sexual connection – attempted sexual connection – indecent act	7 years 7 years 3 years

131B	0321	Meeting young person[definition needed] following sexual grooming[definition needed], etc.	7 years

132	0311	Sexual conduct with a child under 12 – sexual connection – attempted sexual connection – indecent act	14 years 10 years 10 years

134	0311	Sexual conduct with a young person under 16 – sexual connection – attempted sexual connection – indecent act	10 years 10 years 7 years

135	0312	Indecent assault[definition needed]	7 years

143	1325	Bestiality	7 years

144A	Sexual conduct with children and young people outside New Zealand	as per sections 132 and 134

144C	0321	Organising or promoting child sex tours[definition needed]	7 years

150	Misconduct in respect to human remains (illegal exhumation, necrophilia)	2 years

Sentence(s)

Under Section 144C, Crimes Act 1961 it is illegal to promote child sex tourism.

final_sentence: Under Section 144C, Crimes Act 1961 it is illegal to promote child sex tourism.