Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Offences Against Children) Act 2010 (42 of 2010)

Schedule 2   Forfeiture of child sex material

Crimes Act 1914

3   Subsection 3(1)

Insert:

Commonwealth child sex offence means:

(a) an offence against any of the following provisions of the Criminal Code:

(i) Division 272 (Child sex offences outside Australia);

(ii) Division 273 (Offences involving child pornography material or child abuse material outside Australia);

(iii) Subdivisions B and C of Division 471 (which create offences relating to use of postal or similar services in connection with child pornography material, child abuse material and sexual activity involving children);

(iv) Subdivisions D and F of Division 474 (which create offences relating to use of telecommunications in connection with child pornography material, child abuse material and sexual activity involving children); or

(b) an offence against section 11.1, 11.4 or 11.5 of the Criminal Code that relates to an offence described in paragraph (a) of this definition; or

(c) an offence against a provision described in paragraph (a) of this definition that is taken to have been committed because of section 11.2, 11.2A or 11.3 of the Criminal Code.

Note: Part IE also applies as if offences against certain other provisions in force before the commencement of that Part were Commonwealth child sex offences: see Schedule 2 to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Offences Against Children) Act 2010.


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