Current Version
Region | Nepal |
Issue | Equal age of consent |
Status | Equal |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | Nepal statutory rape law is violated when an individual has consensual sexual contact with a person under age 16. This law is applicable to both heterosexual couples, and homosexual men. There is no age of consent for homosexual women. |
Sources | https://www.ageofconsent.net/world/nepal |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "the age of consent in Nepal is 18 "
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Revision History (1)
Original entry | |
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Status | Equal |
Start Date | past |
End Date | now |
Description | Nepal statutory rape law is violated when an individual has consensual sexual contact with a person under age 16. This law is applicable to both heterosexual couples, and homosexual men. There is no age of consent for homosexual women. |
Sources | https://www.ageofconsent.net/world/nepal |