The question as phrased, the answer is no. It is not legal. If the 16 year old engages in any sexual conduct with the 13 year old, they could face statutory rape charges and the parental consent assuming there was any would have no bearing

Is turning 13 a big deal?

Milestone birthdays are a great chance to introduce traditions and rituals to your family, and turning 13 is definitely a milestone! 13 marks the beginning of the teenage years, and that big transition toward adulthood, and your relationship with your child is going to change.

Is 13 a special birthday?

Thought of in some cultures as the age when adulthood begins, 13 is the beginning of your childs official status as a teenager! So 13 really is a milestone year for a lot of kids. This can be the birthday which some parents like to mark with a special ceremony; a type of initiation, if you will, into adulthood.

Is 13 a hard age?

According to a Netmums survey, 13 is the most difficult age. But its not only parents who find it hard going – its tough for the teenagers too. Heres how to make it through to being 14, by Miranda Smith, aged 14 and four months.