1. - Whoever with violence or threats has carnal intercourse with a person of the other sex, shall be punished with imprisonment [96 P.C.] for five to fifteen years.
2. - The same punishment shall be imposed on anyone who has
carnal intercourse with a person of the other sex who is incapable of
giving consent or with a person who has been deceived by the offender personating as another person.
3. - The same punishment shall be imposed also on a public officer
[240 a P.C.] who, by abusing his power, has carnal intercourse with a
person of the other sex who is under arrest or detained in custody under the said officer by reason of his office or entrusted to him in execution of an order of the competent authority.
4. - For purposes of penal law [398, 400 P.C.], penetration of the
male sexual organ shall constitute carnal intercourse

Whoever, at the time he committed an act, had not attained fourteen years of age, shall not be liable.

Whoever, at the time he committed an act, had attained fourteen years of age but not eighteen years, shall be liable if he had the capacity of understanding and of volition; but the punishment shall be reduced.
When imprisonment imposed is less than five years, or in cases of pecuniary punishment, conviction shall not entail any accessory penalties.
In cases of more serious punishment, conviction shall only entail interdiction from public offices for a period not exceeding five years.

Whoever deprives another of personal liberty shall be punished with imprisonment from six months to eight years.

A public officer who, other than in the cases allowed by law, effects an arrest, or, being in charge of a prison, receives therein any person without an order from the competent Authorities, or unduly delays the execution of the punishment, shall be punished with imprisonment up to three years.

A public officer who subjects to rigorous measures not allowed by law a person arrested or detained, of whom he has the custody, even temporarily, shall be punished with imprisonment up to three years.

1. - Whoever commits an offence [15 P.C.] in the territory of the State
[4 Const., 42 P.C.] shall be punished according to Somali penal law.
2. - An offence shall be deemed to be committed in the territory of
the State whene the act or omission constituting it occurred therein in
whole or in part, or where the consequences of the act or omission
occurred therein

Whoever publishes or circulates false, exaggerated or tendencious news so as to 255 disturb public order shall be punished, where the act does not consti- lute a more serious offence (15 P.c.]. with imnrisonment 196 P.C.] un to six months or with fine [97 P.C.] up to Sh. So. 3,000.