# Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, Section 4: Sexual coercion


If a person (“A”)—
(a) without another person (“B”) consenting to participate in a sexual activity, and
(b) without any reasonable belief that B consents to participating in that activity,
intentionally causes B to participate in that activity, then A commits an offence, to be known as the offence of sexual coercion.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/9/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-scotland-act-2009/section-4
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