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    Question

    Section 66 applies when the

    offender: 
    A Is a repeat offender under Section 65 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Commits rape on a woman under sixteen and marries her Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Commits rape and in the course causes death or persistent vegetative state of the victim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Commits consensual intercourse with a minor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Commits sexual harassment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 66 states: "Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 64 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state..." This enhances the punishment in such aggravated cases.

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