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Act (3) The order referred to in subsection (2) shall be deemed to be a decree under the Civil Procedure Act, and shall be executed in the manner provided under that Act.

6. Consent to sexual act is no defence

The consent of a person to commit a sexual act shall not constitute a defence to a charge under this Act.

7. Confidentiality

Any editor, publisher, reporter or columnist in the case of printed materials, announcer or producer in the case of television and radio, producer or director of a film in the case of the movie industry, or any person utilising tri-media facilities or information technology who publishes or causes the publication of the names and personal circumstances or any other information tending to establish the identity of a victim of the offence without the authority of the victim of the offence or court commits an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty currency points.

8. Child grooming

(1) A person who—


 * (a) recruits, transports, transfers, harbours or receives a child for purposes of engaging the child in homosexuality or any other conduct prohibited under this Act;


 * (b) displays, distributes or supplies to a child, any material demonstrating, depicting or illustrating a sexual act between persons of the same sex or any other conduct that is prohibited under this Act;


 * (c) shows or avails to a child, a picture, video or film showing, depicting or illustrating a sexual act between persons of the same sex or any other conduct that is prohibited under this Act; or