# The Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Paragraph 3: Offences in Scotland


The offences are–
(a) an offence contrary to subsection (3) of section 5 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (intercourse with a girl between 13 and 16);
(b) an offence under section 13(5) of that Act of committing or being party to the commission of, or procuring or attempting to procure the commission of a homosexual act with a person under the age of 16 years; and
(c) an offence under section 6 of that Act (indecent behaviour towards a girl between 12 and 16).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/182/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adoptions-with-a-foreign-element-scotland-regulations-2009/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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