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Section 376A Intercourse by a man with his wife during separation - Whoever has sexual intercourse with his wife, who is living separately from him under a decree of separation or under any custom or usage without her consent shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to fine.

376B Intercourse by public servant with woman in his custody - Whoever, being a public servant, takes advantage of his official position and induces of seduces, any woman, who is in his custody as such public servant or in the custody of a public servant subordinate to him, to have sexual intercourse with him, such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.

376C Intercourse by Superintendent of Jail, remand home etc. - Whoever, being the superintendent or manager of a jail, remand home or other place of custody established by or under any law for the time being in force or of a woman’s or children’s institution takes advantage of his official position and induces or seduces any female inmate of such jail, remand home, place or institution to have sexual intercourse with him. Such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extended to five years and shall also be liable to fine.

  • Explanation 1 :- ‘Superintendent’ in relation to a jail, remand home or other place of custody or a woman’s or children’s institution includes a person holding any other office in such jail, remand home, place or institution by virtue of which he can exercise any authority or control over its inmates.
  • Explanation 2:- The expression ‘women’s or children’s institution’ shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 2 to sub-section (2) of section 376.

376D Intercourse by any member of the management or staff of a hospital with any woman in that hospital - Whoever, being on the management of a hospital of being on the staff of a hospital takes advantage of his position and has sexual intercourse with any woman in that hospital, such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.

  • Explanation:- The expression ‘hospital’ shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 3 to sub-section (2) of section 376.


 
       
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