Indecency to females

Every person who, 29 (a) being a male takes any indecent liberty with any female inmate of the Mental Hospital, whether with or without her consent; (b) assists any male person to take any indecent liberty with any such inmate, whether with or without her consent; or (c) being an officer or servant of the Mental Hospital, knowingly permits any person to take any indecent liberty with any such inmate with or without her consent, shall be guilty of an offence and, if an officer or servant of the Mental Hospital, shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or, if not such officer or servant, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.