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29An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 1956—
(a)section 1 (rape);
(b)section 2 (procurement of woman by threats);
(c)section 3 (procurement of woman by false pretences);
(d)section 4 (administering drugs to obtain or facilitate intercourse);
(e)section 5 (intercourse with girl under 13);
(f)section 6 (intercourse with girl under 16);
(g)section 7 (intercourse with a defective);
(h)section 9 (procurement of a defective);
(i)section 10 or 11 (incest);
(j)section 14 (indecent assault on a woman);
(k)section 15 (indecent assault on a man);
(l)section 16 (assault with intent to commit buggery);
(m)section 17 (abduction of woman by force or for the sake of her property);
(n)section 19 (abduction of unmarried girl under 18 from parent or guardian);
(o)section 20 (abduction of unmarried girl under 16 from parent or guardian);
(p)section 21 (abduction of defective from parent or guardian);
(q)section 22 (causing prostitution of women);
(r)section 23 (procuration of girl under 21);
(s)section 24 (detention of woman in brothel);
(t)section 25 (permitting girl under 13 to use premises for intercourse;
(u)section 26 (permitting girl under 16 to use premises for intercourse);
(v)section 27 (permitting defective to use premises for intercourse);
(w)section 28 (causing or encouraging prostitution of, intercourse with, or indecent assault on, girl under 16);
(x)section 29 (causing or encouraging prostitution of defective);
(y)section 32 (soliciting by men);
(z)section 33A (keeping a brothel used for prostitution).
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