Recruiting gang members

(1) A person who recruits or attempts to recruit a person who is or who could be reasonably believed to be an adult to a gang or otherwise solicits or invites support for a gang commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for ten years. (2) A person who recruits to a gang a person whom he knows or ought reasonably to know is a child commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for fifteen years. (3) Notwithstanding sub-section (2), a person who within one hundred metres of a school, playground, place, place of rehabilitation or place of worship, recruits to a gang a person whom he knows or ought to know is a child commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for twenty years.