Section 141 Offence of offering to carry out virginity testing: ScotlandI1I2
Scotland
It is an offence under the law of Scotland—
for a person in Scotland to offer to carry out virginity testing in the United Kingdom or virginity testing that has a sufficient jurisdictional connection, or
for a person anywhere to offer to carry out virginity testing if the person is a United Kingdom national or habitually resident in Scotland.
Virginity testing has a sufficient jurisdictional connection for the purposes of subsection (1)(a) if it is carried out in relation to a person who is—
a United Kingdom national, or
habitually resident in the United Kingdom.
In this section—
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“United Kingdom national” has the meaning given by section 140(4);
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“virginity testing” has the meaning given by section 140(2).