16 years old is the age that anyone is allowed to have sex in New Zealand. If a 16 year old male has sex with an underage female, it is considered rape, even if the female was willing. If the male is underage, and the female is not, there is no penalty.
"Sex is like a velociraptor: Despite your movie-fueled lifelong neurotic obsession, it is unlikely to be found in your house." ~XKCD
yeah, don't you call flipflops thongs, my friend went over to australia once, and she told me that a shopkeeper told her to take off her thong... she was worried about