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CRIMES ACT 1900 - NOTES

Dictionary

(see s 4)

Note 1     The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.

Note 2     In particular, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

              •     ACAT

              •     Act

              •     adult

              •     ambulance service

              •     chief police officer

              •     civil partnership

              •     commissioner of police

              •     contravene

              •     correctional centre

              •     director of public prosecutions

              •     doctor

              •     domestic partner (see s 169)

              •     fail

              •     fire brigade

              •     indictable offence (see also s 190)

              •     intersex person (see s 169B)

              •     judge

              •     lawyer

              •     magistrate

              •     medical practitioner

              •     midwife

              •     penalty unit (see also s 133)

              •     police officer

              •     rural fire service

              •     SES

              •     summary offence (see also s 190)

              •     the Territory

              •     transgender person (see s169A).

"ACAT", for part 13 (Unfitness to please and mental impairment)—see section 300.

"actual bodily harm" to a pregnant woman includes harm to the pregnancy other than in the course of a medical procedure (whether or not the woman suffers any other harm).

"agent", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"aggravated offence", for part 5 (Sexual servitude)—see section 81.

"causes" death, for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"child"—

        (a)     means a person who has not attained the age of 18 years; and

        (b)     in relation to a person, includes a child

              (i)     who normally or regularly resides with the person; or

              (ii)     of whom the person is a guardian.

"child", for subdivision 10.7.2 (Preliminary procedures in relation to children and young people)—see section 252D.

committed an offence, for subdivision 10.7.2 (Preliminary procedures in relation to children and young people)—see section 252D.

"conduct", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see the Criminal Code, section 13.

"daily care responsibility"—see the Children and Young People Act 2008, section 19.

"death", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see the Criminal Code, section 13.

"director of public prosecutions" means—

        (a)     the director of public prosecutions appointed under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990; or

        (b)     the director of public prosecutions appointed under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 (Cwlth);

as the case requires.

"domestic partner" includes former domestic partner.

"employee", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"employer", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"government", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see the Legislation Act, section 121 (6).

"government entity", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"grievous bodily harm" to a person includes—

        (a)     any permanent or serious disfiguring of the person; and

        (b)     for a pregnant woman—loss of or serious harm to the pregnancy other than in the course of a medical procedure (whether or not the woman suffers any other harm).

harm to a pregnancy—see section 48A (6).

"independent contractor", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"indictment" includes any information presented or filed as provided by law for the prosecution of offences.

"knife" includes—

        (a)     a knife blade; and

        (b)     a razor blade; and

        (c)     any other blade;

but does not include a knife of a class or description excluded from this definition by the regulations.

"loaded arms" means any firearm, airgun or air pistol that is loaded with any projectile or missile, whether or not the firearm, airgun or
air pistol is capable of being discharged.

"long-term care responsibility"—see the Children and Young People Act 2008, section 20.

"Magistrates Court", for part 13—see section 300.

"mental impairment"—see the Criminal Code, section 27.

"motor vehicle"—see the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999, dictionary.

"offensive weapon "means—

        (a)     anything made or adapted for use, or capable of being used, for causing injury to or incapacitating a person; or

        (b)     anything intended for that use by the person who is carrying it or otherwise has it in his or her possession;

    and includes an imitation or replica of an offensive weapon.

"officer"—

        (a)     of a corporation, for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see the Corporations Act, section 9; and

        (b)     in relation to a body corporate or public company, for the Act—includes a person who has been appointed or who acts as an auditor of the body corporate or public company.

"outworker", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"provide services", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"school" means—

        (a)     a government or non-government school under the Education Act 2004; or

        (b)     an educational institution conducted by the Canberra Institute of Technology;

and includes any land or premises that belong to, are occupied by, or are used in relation to, a school.

"senior officer", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"serious harm—"

        (a)     to a pregnancy—see section 48A (6); and

        (b)     for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see the Criminal Code, dictionary.

"sexual services", for part 5 (Sexual servitude)—see section 78.

"sexual servitude", for part 5 (Sexual servitude)—see section 78.

"tainted property", for part 10 (Criminal investigation)—see the Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003, section 10.

"target material", for part 10 (Criminal investigation)—see the Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003, section 195.

"trustee" means a trustee on some express trust howsoever created, and includes the heir or personal representative of such trustee, and every other person on whom the duty of such trust shall have devolved, and also any official manager, assignee, liquidator, or other like officer, acting under any Act relating to joint-stock companies or to bankruptcy or insolvency.

"under restraint", for subdivision 10.7.2 (Preliminary procedures in relation to children and young people)—see section 252D.

"vessel" means any ship or vessel used in or intended for navigation, other than an undecked boat.

"volunteer", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"worker", for part 2A (Industrial manslaughter)—see section 49A.

"young person", for subdivision 10.7.2 (Preliminary procedures in relation to children and young people)—see section 252D.

Endnotes

1     About the endnotes

Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.

Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel's Office.

Uncommenced amending laws and expiries are listed in the legislation history and the amendment history. These details are underlined. Uncommenced provisions and amendments are not included in the republished law but are set out in the last endnote.

If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.

The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.

2     Abbreviation key

am = amended

ord = ordinance

amdt = amendment

orig = original

ch = chapter

par = paragraph/subparagraph

def = definition

pres = present

dict = dictionary

prev = previous

disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative

(prev...) = previously

Assembly

pt = part

div = division

r = rule/subrule

exp = expires/expired

renum = renumbered

Gaz = gazette

reloc = relocated

hdg = heading

R[X] = Republication No

IA = Interpretation Act 1967

RI = reissue

ins = inserted/added

s = section/subsection

LA = Legislation Act 2001

sch = schedule

LR = legislation register

sdiv = subdivision

LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996

sub = substituted

mod = modified/modification

SL = Subordinate Law

o = order

underlining = whole or part not commenced

om = omitted/repealed

or to be expired

3     Legislation history

This Act was originally a NSW Act—the Crimes Act 1900 No 40 (NSW).

The Act was in force in NSW immediately before 1 January 1911 (the date of establishment of the ACT) and was continued in force by the Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909 (Cwlth), s 6.

Under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 (Cwlth), s 4, the Act had effect in the ACT as if it were an ACT law (subject to ordinances made under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910).

The Australian Capital Territory (Self Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) converted certain former NSW laws in force in the ACT into ACT enactments. This allowed the ACT Legislative Assembly to amend and repeal the laws. This Act was converted into an ACT enactment on self-government (11 May 1989).

Under the Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) Act 1992, this Act became, for all purposes, a law made by the ACT Legislative Assembly. This completed the process of making the former NSW law fully into an ACT law.

Before 11 May 1989, ordinances commenced on their notification day unless otherwise stated (see Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 (Cwlth), s 12).

After 11 May 1989 and before 10 November 1999, Acts commenced on their notification day unless otherwise stated (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth), s 25).

    NSW legislation

Crimes Act 1900 No 40

notified 31 October 1900

commenced 31 October 1900

as amended by

    Commonwealth legislation

Crimes Ordinance 1942 No 12

notified 28 May 1942 (Cwlth Gaz 1942 No 153)

commenced 28 May 1942

Crimes Ordinance 1944 No 1

notified 20 January 1944 (Cwlth Gaz 1944 No 13)

commenced 20 January 1944

Crimes Ordinance 1951 No 14

notified 14 December 1951 (Cwlth Gaz 1951 No 93)

commenced 14 December 1951

Crimes Ordinance 1963 No 11

notified 23 May 1963 (Cwlth Gaz 1963 No 45)

commenced 23 May 1963

Crimes Ordinance 1968 No 4

notified 14 March 1968 (Cwlth Gaz 1968 No 23)

commenced 15 March 1968 (s 2)

Crimes Ordinance 1970 No 40

notified 22 October 1970 (Cwlth Gaz 1970 No 91)

commenced 22 October 1970

Crimes Ordinance 1971 No 2

notified 25 February 1971 (Cwlth Gaz 1971 No 21)

s 8 commenced 29 March 1971 (s 2 (2))

remainder commenced 1 March 1971 (s 2 (1))

Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971 (Cwlth) No 26 (sch)

assented to 13 May 1971

sch commenced 13 May 1971 (s 2)

Crimes Ordinance 1974 No 17

notified 17 April 1974 (Cwlth Gaz 1974 No 31E)

commenced 17 April 1974

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1978 No 45

notified 21 December 1978 (Cwlth Gaz 1978 No S289)

commenced 21 December 1978

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1979 No 1

notified 31 January 1979 (Cwlth Gaz 1979 No S13)

commenced 31 January 1979

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1983 No 27 (as am by Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1983 No 45 s 3; Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1985 No 16 s 6)

notified 22 September 1983 (Cwlth Gaz 1983 No S214)

commenced 22 September 1983

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1983 No 45

notified 29 September 1983 (Cwlth Gaz 1983 No S226)

commenced 22 September 1983 (s 2)

Note     This Act only amends the Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1983 No 27.

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 3) 1983 No 55

notified 18 November 1983 (Cwlth Gaz 1983 No S284)

commenced 18 November 1983

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1984 No 32

notified 29 June 1984 (Cwlth Gaz 1984 No S244)

commenced 29 June 1984

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1984 No 78

notified 19 December 1984 (Cwlth Gaz 1984 No S530)

commenced 19 December 1984

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1985 No 11

notified 8 March 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S69)

commenced 12 August 1985 (s 3 and Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S313)

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1985 No 16

notified 17 April 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S131)

s 6 taken to have commenced 22 September 1983 (s 6 (2))

remainder commenced 17 April 1985

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 3) 1985 No 40

notified 5 September 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S359)

commenced 5 September 1985

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 4) 1985 No 44

notified 13 September 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S367)

ss 1-4, s 5 (2), s 12 (1) commenced 13 September 1985 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 1 January 1986 (s 2 (2))

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 5) 1985 No 62

notified 28 November 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S501)

commenced 28 November 1985

Magistrates Court Ordinance 1985 No 67 sch pt 1

notified 19 December 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S542)

commenced 1 February 1986 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1986 No G3)

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 6) 1985 No 75

notified 20 December 1985 (Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S557)

commenced 20 December 1985

Children's Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 1986 No 14 s 3

notified 4 June 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S261)

s 3 commenced 26 Apr 1988 (Cwlth Gaz 1988 No S116)

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 No 15

notified 6 June 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S263)

commenced 1 July 1986 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1986 No 27 (as am by Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 3) 1986 No 37)

notified 31 July 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S375)

commenced 31 July 1986

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No. 3) 1986 No 37

notified 15 August 1986 (Cwlth 1986 Gaz S399)

commenced 31 July 1986 (s 2)

Note     This Act only amends the Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1986 No 27

Domestic Violence (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 1986 No 53 s 3

notified 4 September 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S446)

commenced 1 October 1986 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S484)

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 4) 1986 No 57 (as am by Ord 1987 No 3 s 11)

notified 3 October 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S507)

commenced 3 October 1986

Magistrates Court (Amendment) Ordinance (No 3) 1986 No 74 s 88

notified 14 November 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S592)

commenced 14 November 1986

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1987 No 3

notified 11 February 1987 (Cwlth Gaz 1987 No S27)

s 11 taken to have commenced 3 October 1986 (s 11 (2))

remainder commenced 11 February 1987

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1988 No 44

notified 27 July 1988 (Cwlth Gaz 1988 No S218)

commenced 27 July 1988

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1988 No 75

notified 19 October 1988 (Cwlth Gaz 1988 No GN 39)

ss 1-3, ss 7-9 commenced 19 October 1988 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 19 December 1988 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1988 No S384)

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1990 No 1

notified 23 May 1990 (Cwlth Gaz 1990 No GN 20)

commenced 23 May 1990

Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1990 No 2

notified 23 May 1990 (Cwlth Gaz 1990 No GN 20)

commenced 15 June 1990 (s 2)

Evidence (Amendment) Ordinance 1990 No 4 s 5

notified 27 June 1990 (Cwlth Gaz 1990 No GN 25)

s 5 commenced 27 June 1990 (s 2)

Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Ordinance 1990 No 5 sch 2

notified 27 June 1990 (Cwlth Gaz 1990 No GN 25)

s 1, s 2 commenced 27 June 1990 (s 2 (1))

sch 2 remainder commenced 1 July 1990 (s 2 (2))

    Legislation after becoming Territory enactment

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1990 No 66

notified 24 December 1990 (Gaz 1990 No S98)

s 1, s 3 commenced 24 December 1990 (s 3 (1))

remainder commenced 6 February 1991 (s 3 (2) and Gaz 1991 No S5)

Weapons (Consequential Amendments) Act 1991 No 9 sch

notified 3 April 1991 (Gaz 1991 No S19)

s 1, s 2 commenced 3 April 1991 (s 2 (1))

sch commenced 3 October 1991 (s 2 (2))

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1991 No 18

notified 10 May 1991 (Gaz 1991 No S36)

commenced 10 May 1991

Magistrates and Coroner's Courts (Registrar) Act 1991 No 44 s 9

notified 20 September 1991 (Gaz 1991 No S95)

s 1, s 2 commenced 20 September 1991 (s 2 (1))

s 9 commenced 25 September 1991 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1991 No S103)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1991 No 78

notified 11 December 1991 (Gaz 1991 No S139)

ss 1-3 commenced 11 December 1991 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 11 June 1992 (s 2 (3))

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1991 No 90

notified 24 December 1991(Gaz 1991 No S155)

commenced 24 December 1991

Proceeds of Crime (Consequential Amendments) Act 1991 No 104

notified 10 January 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S162)

s 1, s 2 commenced 10 January 1992 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 10 February 1992 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1992 No S21)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 4) 1991 No 120

notified 10 January 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S162)

commenced 10 January 1992

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 5) 1991 No 122

notified 10 January 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S162)

commenced 10 January 1992

Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) Act 1992 No 6

notified 28 May 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S59)

commenced 28 May 1992

Bail (Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 No 9 pt 2

notified 28 May 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S59)

s 1, s 2 commenced 28 May 1992 (s 2 (1))

pt 2 commenced 28 November 1992 (s 2 (3))

Statute Law Revision (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 No 23 sch 1

notified 4 June 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S71)

commenced 4 June 1992

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1992 No 35

notified 8 July 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S103)

commenced 8 July 1992

Prostitution (Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 No 65 s 4

notified 1 December 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S208)

s 1, s 2 commenced 1 December 1992 (s 2 (1))

s 4 commenced 1 June 1993 (s 2 (3))

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1992 No 76

notified 24 December 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S236)

commenced 24 December 1992

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1993 No 3

notified 1 March 1993 (Gaz 1993 No S23)

commenced 1 March 1993

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1993 No 73

notified 22 October 1993 (Gaz 1993 No S215)

ss 1-3 commenced 22 October 1993 (s 3 (1))

remainder commenced 15 November 1993 (s 3 (2) and Gaz 1993 No S230)

Supreme Court (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1993 No 91 sch 3

notified 17 December 1993 (Gaz 1993 No S258)

commenced 17 December 1993 (s 2)

Public Sector Management (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 1994 No 38 sch 1 pt 21

notified 30 June 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S121)

s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 1994 (s 2 (1))

sch 1 pt 21 commenced 1 July 1994 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1994 No S142)

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1994 No 46

notified 7 September 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S177)

ss 1-3 commenced 7 September 1994 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 6 February 1995 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1995 No S33)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1994 No 75

notified 23 November 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S247)

ss 1-3 commenced 23 November 1994 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 1 December 1994 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1994 No S270)

Acts Revision (Victims of Crime) Act 1994 No 84 pt 3

notified 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280)

s 1, s 2 commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2 (1))

pt 3 commenced 15 June 1995 (s 2 (3))

Intoxicated Persons (Consequential Amendments) Act 1994 No 86 s 4

notified 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280)

s 1, s 2 commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2 (1))

s 4 commenced 15 June 1995 (s 2 (2))

Statutory Offices (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994 No 97 sch pt 1

notified 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280)

s 1, s 2 commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2 (1))

sch pt 1 commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1994 No S293)

Evidence (Amendment) Act 1994 No 98 s 7

notified 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280)

commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1995 No 2

notified 19 June 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S115)

commenced 19 June 1995 (s 2)

Periodic Detention Act 1995 No 3 pt 5 div 2

notified 19 June 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S115)

s 1, s 2 commenced 19 June 1995 (s 2 (1))

pt 5 div 2 commenced 1 September 1995 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1995 No S222)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1995 No 49

notified 18 December 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S306)

ss 1-3 commenced 18 December 1995 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 18 June 1996 (s 2 (3))

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1995 No 50

notified 18 December 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S306)

ss 1-3 commenced 18 December 1995 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 1 December 1997 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1997 No S385)

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1996 No 31

notified 1 July 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S130)

commenced 1 July 1996 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1996 No 36

notified 10 July 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S160)

commenced 10 July 1996 (s 2)

Firearms Act 1996 No 74 sch 3

notified 20 December 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S328)

s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 1996 (s 2 (1))

sch 3 commenced 17 May 1997 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1997 No S135)

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1997 No 10

notified 16 May 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S131)

commenced 16 May 1997 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1997 No 23

notified 29 May 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S136)

ss 1-3 commenced 29 May 1997 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 30 May 1997 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1997 No S149)

Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1997 No 52 pt 4

notified 19 September 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S264)

ss 1-3 commenced 19 September 1997 (s 2 (1))

pt 4 commenced 2 March 1998 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1997 No S427)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1997 No 86

notified 21 November 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S359)

ss 1-3 commenced 21 November 1997 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 11 December 1997 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1997 No S410)

Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 No 96 sch 1

notified 1 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S380)

s 1, s 2 commenced 1 December 1997 (s 2 (1))

sch 1 commenced 1 June 1998 (s 2 (2))

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 4) 1997 No 117

notified 24 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S420)

commenced 24 December 1997 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1998 No 9

notified 10 June 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S160)

commenced 10 June 1998 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1998 No 22

notified 10 July 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S190)

commenced 10 July 1998 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1998 No 29

notified 10 July 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S190)

s 1, s 2 commenced 10 July 1998 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 1 January 1999 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1998 No 50)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 4) 1998 No 57

notified 27 November 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S207)

commenced 27 November 1998

Custodial Escorts (Consequential Provisions) Act 1998 No 67 pt 4

notified 23 December 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S212)

s 1, s 2 commenced 23 December 1998 (s 2 (1))

pt 4 commenced 23 December 1998 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1998 No 51)

Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 5) 1998 No 71

notified 23 December 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S212)

commenced 23 December 1998 (s 2)

Crimes (Amendment) Act 1999 No 32

notified 25 June 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S34)

ss 1-4 commenced 25 June 1999 (s 2 (1))

remainder commenced 1 October 1999 (s 2 (2))

Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1999 No 50 sch

notified 17 September 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S54)

ss 1-3 commenced 17 September 1999 (s 2 (1))

sch commenced 6 October 1999 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1999 No S58)

Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 No 64 sch 2

notified 10 November 1999 (Gaz 1999 No 45)

s 1, s 2 commenced 10 November 1999 (s 2 (1))

sch 2 commenced 10 May 2000 (s 2 (2))

Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1999 No 71

notified 15 December 1999 (Gaz 1999 No 50)

commenced 15 December 1999 (s 2)

Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No 79 sch 3

notified 23 December 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S65)

s 1, s 2 commenced 23 December 1999 (IA s 10B)

sch 3 commenced 1 March 2000 (s 2 and see Gaz 2000 No S5)

Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) (Amendment) Act 1999 No 91 s 12

notified 23 December 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S65)

s 1, s 2 commenced 23 December 1999 (IA s 10B)

s 12 commenced 24 December 1999 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1999 No S69)

Crimes Amendment Act 2000 No 3

notified 9 March 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 10)

commenced 9 March 2000 (s 2)

Crimes Amendment Act 2000 (No 2) No 56

notified 5 October 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 40)

s 1, s 2 commenced 5 October 2000 (IA s 10B)

remainder (ss 3-4) commenced 5 April 2001 (IA s 10E)

Crimes Amendment Act 2000 (No 3) No 58

notified 5 October 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 40)

commenced 5 October 2000 (s 2)

Utilities (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt 3

notified 20 December 2000 (Gaz 2000 No S68)

s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 2000 (IA s 10B)

sch 1 pt 3 commenced 1 January 2001 (Gaz 2000 No S69)

Crimes Amendment Act 2000 (No 4) No 85

notified 21 December 2000 (Gaz 2000 No S69)

commenced 21 December 2000 (s 2)

Crimes Amendment Act 2001 No 8

notified 8 March 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 10)

commenced 8 March 2001 (s 2)

Bail Amendment Act 2001 No 25 pt 3

notified 24 May 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 21)

pt 3 commenced 24 May 2001 (s 2)

Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 44 pt 90

notified 26 July 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 30)

s 1, s 2 commenced 26 July 2001 (IA s 10B)

pt 90 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65)

Statute Law Amendment Act 2001 (No 2) No 56 pt 3.12

notified 5 September 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S65)

amdt 3.239 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 (2))

pt 3.12 commenced 5 September 2001 (s 2 (1))

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2001 No 63 pt 4

notified 10 September 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S66)

s 1, s 2 commenced 10 September 2001 (IA s 10B)

pt 4 commenced 27 September 2001 (s 2 (2) and CN 2001 No 3)

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2001 No 70 sch 1

notified LR 14 September 2001

amdts commenced 14 September 2001 (s 2 (5))

Crimes Amendment Act 2001 (No 2) No 75

notified LR 14 September 2001

commenced 14 September 2001 (s 2)

Protection Orders (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 90 sch 1 pt 3

notified LR 27 September 2001

s 1, s 2 commenced 27 September 2001 (LA s 75)

sch 1 pt 3 commenced 27 March 2002 (s 2, see Protection Orders Act 2001 s 3 and LA s 79)

Crimes Amendment Act 2002 No 3

notified LR 14 March 2002

commenced 14 March 2002 (s 2)

Crimes (Bushfires) Amendment Act 2002 No 9

notified LR 13 May 2002

s 1, s 2 commenced 13 May 2002 (LA s 75)

remainder commenced 14 May 2002 (s 2)

Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No 11 pt 2.12

notified LR 27 May 2002

s 1, s 2 commenced 27 May 2002 (LA s 75)

pt 2.12 commenced 28 May 2002 (s 2 (1))

Crimes (Abolition of Offence of Abortion) Act 2002 No 24

notified LR 9 September 2002

commenced 9 September 2002 (s 2)

Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 (No 2) No 49 pt 3.4

notified LR 20 December 2002

s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 7 October 1994 (LA s 75 (2))

pt 3.4 commenced 17 January 2003 (s 2 (1))

Rehabilitation of Offenders (Interim) Amendment Act 2002 (No 2) No 50 ss 21-23

notified LR 20 December 2002

s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 2002 (LA s 75 (1))

s 21, s 22 commenced 21 December 2002 (s 2 (1))

s 23 commenced 20 March 2003 (s 2 (2))

Criminal Code 2002 No 51 pt 1.6

notified LR 20 December 2002

s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 2002 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 1.6 commenced 1 January 2003 (s 2 (1))

Confiscation of Criminal Assests Act 2003 A2003-8 sch 1 pt 1.2

notified LR 27 March 2003

s 1, s 2 commenced 27 March 2003 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 15 August 2003 (s 2 and CN2003-7)

Legislation (Gay, Lesbian and Transgender) Amendment Act 2003 A2003-14 sch 1 pt 1.9

notified LR 27 March 2003

s 1, s 2 commenced 27 March 2003 (s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.9 commenced 28 March 2003 (s 2)

Crimes (Industrial Manslaughter) Amendment Act 2003 A2003-55

notified LR 4 December 2003

s 1, s 2 commenced 4 December 2003 (LA s 75 (1))

remainder commenced 1 March 2004 (s 2)

Sexuality Discrimination Legislation Amendment Act 2004 A2004-2 sch 2 pt 2.1

notified LR 18 February 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 18 February 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.1 commenced 22 March 2004 (s 2 and CN2004-4)

Bail Amendment Act 2004 A2004-14 sch 2 pt 2.1

notified LR 26 March 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 26 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.1 commenced 26 June 2004 (s 2 (1))

Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004 A2004-15 sch 3 pt 3.2

notified LR 26 March 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 26 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 3 pt 3.2 commenced 9 April 2004 (s 2 (1))

Crimes Amendment Act 2004 A2004-16 pt 2

notified LR 26 March 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 26 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 2 commenced 17 March 2004 (s 2)

Education Act 2004 A2004-17 sch 2 pt 2.3

notified LR 8 April 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 8 April 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.3 commenced 1 January 2005 (s 2)

Emergencies Act 2004 A2004-28 sch 3 pt 3.6

notified LR 29 June 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 29 June 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 3 pt 3.6 commenced 1 July 2004 (s 2 (1) and CN2004-11)

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2004 A2004-30 pt 2

notified LR 7 July 2004

s 1, s 2 commenced 7 July 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 2 commenced 8 July 2004 (s 2 (1))

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2004 (No 2) A2004-32 pt 8

notified LR 29 June 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 June 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 8 commenced 13 July 2004 (s 2 (3))

Health Professionals Legislation Amendment Act 2004 A2004-39 sch 6 pt 6.3

notified LR 8 July 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 July 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 6 pt 6.3 commenced 17 January 2006 (s 2 and see Health Professionals Act 2004 A2004-38, s 2 (as am by A2005-28 amdt 1.1) and CN2006-2)

Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004 A2004-60 sch 1 pt 1.17

notified LR 2 September 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 September 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.17 commenced 10 January 2005 (s 2 and see Court Procedures Act 2004 A2004-59, s 2 and CN2004-29)

Corrections Reform Amendment Act 2004 A2004-61 (as am by
A2005-43 amdt 1.12)

notified LR 6 September 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 6 September 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder never commenced

Note     This Act was repealed on 2 June 2006 by the Sentencing Legislation Amendment Act 2006 A2006-23 before it commenced (see A2006-23 s 6 (1)).

Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004 A2004-65 ss 77-79

notified LR 6 September 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 6 September 2004 (LA s 75 (1))

ss 77-79 commenced 31 January 2005 (s 2 and CN2004-28)

Crimes Amendment Act 2005 A2005-7 pt 3

notified LR 23 February 2005

s 1, s 2 commenced 23 February 2005 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 3 commenced 24 February 2005 (s 2)

Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Amendment Act 2005 A2005-13 sch 1 pt 1.4

notified LR 24 March 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 March 2005 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.4 commenced 25 March 2005 (s 2)

Statute Law Amendment Act 2005 A2005-20 sch 3 pt 3.12

notified LR 12 May 2005

s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 8 March 2005 (LA s 75 (2))

sch 3 pt 3.12 commenced 2 June 2005 (s 2 (1))

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005 A2005-43 pt 1.5

notified LR 30 August 2005

s 1, s 2 commenced 30 August 2005 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 1.5 commenced 1 September 2005 (s 2 (3) and CN2005-14)

Note     This Act only amends the Corrections Reform Amendment Act 2004 A2004-61.

Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2005 (No 2) A2005-44 sch 1 pt 1.2

notified LR 30 August 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 August 2005 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 8 September 2005 (s 2 and CN2005-19)

Mental Health (Treatment and Care) Amendment Act 2005 A2005-48 sch 1 pt 1.2

notified LR 6 September 2005

s 1, s 2 commenced 6 September 2005 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 7 September 2005 (s 2)

Criminal Code (Administration of Justice Offences) Amendment Act 2005 A2005-53 sch 1 pt 1.6, sch 2 pt 2.1

notified LR 26 October 2005

s 1, s 2 commenced 26 October 2005 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.6, sch 2 pt 2.1 commenced 23 November 2005 (s 2)

Civil Law (Wrongs) Amendment Act 2006 A2006-1 sch 1 pt 1.1

notified LR 22 February 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 February 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.1 commenced 23 February 2006 (s 2)

Crimes (Offences Against Pregnant Women) Amendment Act 2006 A2006-5

notified LR 15 March 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 15 March 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 16 March 2006 (s 2)

Criminal Code (Mental Impairment) Amendment Act 2006 A2006-14 sch 1 pt 1.2

notified LR 6 April 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 6 April 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 7 April 2006 (s 2)

Civil Unions Act 2006 A2006-22 sch 1 pt 1.7

notified LR 19 May 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 May 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.7 never commenced

Note     Act repealed by disallowance 14 June 2006 (see Cwlth Gaz 2006 No S93)

Sentencing Legislation Amendment Act 2006 A2006-23 sch 1 pt 1.7, sch 2

notified LR 18 May 2006

s 1, s 2 commenced 18 May 2006 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.7, sch 2 commenced 2 June 2006 (s 2 (1) and see Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005 A2005-59 s 2, Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005 A2005-58, s 2 and LA s 79)

Civil Law (Property) Act 2006 A2006-38 amdt 1.6

notified LR 28 September 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 September 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
amdt 1.6 commenced 28 March 2007 (s 2 and LA s 79)

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2006 (No 2) A2006-46 sch 2 pt 2.3

notified LR 17 November 2006

s 1, s 2 commenced 17 November 2006 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.3 commenced 18 November 2006 (s 2 (1))

Corrections Management Act 2007 A2007-15 sch 1 pt 1.1

notified LR 18 June 2007

s 1, s 2 commenced 18 June 2007 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.1 commenced 18 December 2007 (s 2 and LA s 79)

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2007 A2007-22 sch 1 pt 1.5

notified LR 5 September 2007

s 1, s 2 commenced 5 September 2007 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.5 commenced 6 September 2007 (s 2)

Occupational Health and Safety (Regulatory Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2007 A2007-37 sch 2 pt 2.1

notified LR 22 November 2007

s 1, s 2 commenced 22 November 2007 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.1 commenced 23 November 2007 (s 2)

Crimes Amendment Act 2008 A2008-6 pt 3

notified LR 15 April 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 15 April 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

pt 3 commenced 16 April 2008 (s 2)

Civil Partnerships Act 2008 A2008-14 sch 1 pt 1.7

notified LR 15 May 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 15 May 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.7 commenced 19 May 2008 (s 2 and CN2008-8)

Children and Young People Act 2008 A2008-19 sch 1 pt 1.3

notified LR 17 July 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 17 July 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 27 February 2009 (s 2 and CN2008-17 (and see CN2008-13))

Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 A2008-20 sch 4 pt 4.7

notified LR 17 July 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 17 July 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

s 3 commenced 18 July 2008 (s 2 (1))

sch 4 pt 4.7 commenced 27 February 2009 (s 2 (5) and see Children and Young People Act 2008 A2008-19, s 2 and CN2008-17 (and see CN2008-13))

Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008 A2008-26 sch 2 pt 2.4

notified LR 14 August 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 14 August 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.4 commenced 14 February 2009 (s 2 and LA s 79)

Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 3) A2008-29 sch 1 pt 1.5

notified LR 13 August 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 13 August 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.5 commenced 27 August 2008 (s 2)

ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 A2008-36 sch 1 pt 1.18

notified LR 4 September 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.18 commenced 2 February 2009 (s 2 (1) and see ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 A2008-35, s 2 (1) and CN2009-2)

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 A2008-44 sch 1 pt 1.3

notified LR 9 September 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 9 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 30 May 2009 (s 2 and CN2009-4)

Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2008 A2008-46 sch 3 pt 3.4

notified LR 10 September 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 10 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 3 pt 3.4 commenced 30 March 2009 (s 2)

as modified by

Crimes (Transitional Provisions) Regulation 2009 SL2009-21

notified LR 18 May 2009

s 1, s 2 commenced 18 May 2009 (LA s 75 (1))

remainder commenced 30 May 2009 (s 2 and see Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2008 A2008-44, s 2 and CN2009-4)

Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008 SL2008-42 s 1100 and sch 10 (as am by SL2009-27 s 6, s 7)

notified LR 15 September 2008

s 1, s 2 commenced 15 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))

remainder commenced 14 February 2009 (s 2 and see Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008 A2008-26, s 2 and LA s 79)

Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2009 (No 1) SL2009-27 s 6, s 7

notified LR 5 June 2009

s 1, s 2 commenced 5 June 2009 (LA s 75 (1))

s 6, s 7 commenced 6 June 2009 (s 2)

Note     This regulation only amends the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008 SL2008-42.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2009 A2009-24 sch 1 pt 1.3

notified LR 3 September 2009

s 1, s 2 commenced 3 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 4 September 2009 (s 2)

Work Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2009 A2009-28 sch 2 pt 2.3

notified LR 9 September 2009

s 1, s 2 commenced 9 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 2 pt 2.3 commences 1 October 2009 (s 2 and see Work Safety Act 2008 A2008-51, s 2 (1) (b) and CN2009-11)

Crimes (Murder) Amendment Act 2009 A2009-32

notified LR 23 September 2009

s 1, s 2 commenced 23 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))

remainder awaiting commencement (s 2)

Note     default commencement under LA s 79: 23 March 2010

4     Amendment history

Preliminary
pt 1 hdg     am 2001 No 8 amdt 1.1


hdg before s 1     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Name of Act
s 1     am 1951 No 14; 1968 No 4; 1971 No 2; 1974 No 17
    sub 1983 No 27
    am 1992 No 6
    sub 2001 No 8 amdt 1.2

Application of Act
s 2     orig s 2 am 1983 No 27
    om 2001 No 8 amdt 1.2
    pres s 2 (prev s 3) am 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Territorial application of Territory criminal law
s 3     orig s 3 renum as s 2
    pres s 3 (prev s 3A) ins 1995 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.8


hdg before s 4     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Dictionary
s 4     orig s 4 am 1971 No 2; 1983 No 27 (as am by 1983 No 45); 1983 No 55; 1984 No 78; 1985 No 40; 1985 No 44; 1990 No 5; 1991 No 104; 1991 No 120; 1992 No 9; 1992 No 23; 1995 No 2; 1995 No 50; 1997 No 23; 1997 No 96; 1998 No 22; 1999 No 79 sch 3; 2000 No 85 s 4; 2001 No 8 amdt 1.3, amdt 1.4
    defs reloc to dict 2001 No 8 amdt 1.4
    om 2001 No 8 amdt 1.5
    ins 2001 No 8 amdt 1.6

Meaning of loaded arms
s 5     om 1990 No 2
    ins 2001 No 8 amdt 1.6

Reference to the jury read as reference to magistrate
s 6     om 1985 No 44
    ins 2001 No 8 amdt 1.6

Notes
s 7     am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    ins 2001 No 8 amdt 1.6

Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc
s 7A     ins A2003-8 amdt 1.2
    am A2003-55 s 4; A2004-15 amdt 3.6; A2004-30 s 4; A2006-1 amdt 1.1; A2008-6 s 7

Abolition of distinctions between felony and misdemeanour
s 9     am 1968 No 4
    sub 1978 No 45; 1983 No 27

Offences against the person
pt 2 hdg     orig pt 2 hdg om 1968 No 4
    pres pt 2 hdg (prev pt 3 hdg) sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

When child born alive
s 10     am 1968 No 4; 1978 No 45
    om 1983 No 27
    ins 1990 No 2

No time limit on criminal responsibility for homicide
s 11     om 1968 No 4
    ins 1990 No 2
    sub 1995 No 2

Murder
s 12     om 1968 No 4
    ins 1990 No 2
    am A2009-32 s 4, s 5

Trial for murder—provocation
s 13     om 1968 No 4
    ins 1990 No 2
    am A2004-2 amdt 2.1; ss renum R26 LA (see A2004-2 amdt 2.2)

Trial for murder—diminished responsibility
s 14     om 1968 No 4
    ins 1990 No 2

Manslaughter
s 15     om 1968 No 4
    ins 1990 No 2
    am A2006-5 s 4

Suicide etc—not an offence
s 16     om 1968 No 4
    ins 1990 No 2


hdg before s 17     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Suicide—aiding etc
s 17     om 1983 No 27
    ins 1990 No 2

Prevention of suicide
s 18     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2

Intentionally inflicting grievous bodily harm
s 19     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    am A2006-5 s 5, s 6

Recklessly inflicting grievous bodily harm
s 20     sub 1990 No 2
    am A2006-5 s 7, s 8

Wounding
s 21     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    am A2006-5 s 9, s 10

Assault with intent to commit other offence
s 22 hdg     sub A2008-44 amdt 1.15
s 22     sub 1990 No 2

Inflicting actual bodily harm
s 23     sub 1990 No 2
    am A2006-5 s 11, s 12

Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
s 24     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.5; A2006-5 s 13, s 14

Causing grievous bodily harm
s 25     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2


hdg before s 26     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Common assault
s 26     am 1983 No 27
    om 1988 No 75
    ins 1990 No 2

Common assault-summary offence
s 26A     ins A2004-32 s 72
    om A2008-44 amdt 1.16

hdg before s 27     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Acts endangering life etc
s 27     am 1968 No 4
    sub 1990 No 2
    am 1999 No 79 s 5 sch 3; 2002 No 49 amdt 3.6

Acts endangering health etc
s 28     am 1968 No 4
    sub 1990 No 2
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.7

Culpable driving of motor vehicle
s 29     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    am 1990 No 5; 1999 No 79 s 5 sch 3; A2006-5 s 15, s 16; ss renum A2006-5 s 17

Threat to kill
s 30     am 1983 No 27
    om 1988 No 75
    ins 1990 No 2


hdg before s 31     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Threat to inflict grievous bodily harm
s 31     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2


hdg before s 32     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Demands accompanied by threats
s 32     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2

Possession of object with intent to kill etc
s 33     am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2

Discharging loaded arms with intent
s 33A     ins 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2

Use of weapon to resist arrest etc
s 33B     ins 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2

Forcible confinement
s 34     am 1983 No 55
    sub 1990 No 2

Stalking
s 35     orig s 35 renum as s 36
    pres s 35 (prev s 34A) ins 1996 No 36
    sub 2000 No 85 s 5
    am 2001 No 75 s 4; LA R8 (see 2001 No 75 s 5)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Torture
s 36     orig s 36 renum as s 37
    pres s 36 (prev s 35) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    am 1994 No 38
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Abduction of young person
s 37     orig s 37 renum as s 38
    pres s 37 (prev s 36) om 1983 No 55
    ins 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Kidnapping
s 38     orig s 38 renum as s 40
    pres s 38 (prev s 37) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Neglect etc of children
s 39     orig s 39 renum as s 41
    pres s 39 (prev s 37A) ins 1999 No 64 s 4 sch 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-20 amdts 4.18-4.20

Unlawfully taking child etc
s 40     orig s 40 renum as s 42
    pres s 40 (prev s 38) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Exposing or abandoning child
s 41     orig s 41 renum as s 43
    pres s 41 (prev s 39) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.8

Child destruction
s 42     orig s 42 renum as s 44
    pres s 42 (prev s 40) sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Childbirth—grievous bodily harm
s 43     orig s 43 renum as s 45
    pres s 43 (prev s 41) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Abortion—abolition of common law offence
s 44     orig s 44 renum as s 46
    pres s 44 (prev s 42) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub 2002 No 24 s 3
    exp 9 December 2002 (s 44 (2))

Procuring another's miscarriage
s 45     orig s 45 renum as s 47
    pres s 45 (prev s 43) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 24 s 3

Procuring drugs etc to procure miscarriage
s 46     orig s 46 renum as s 48
    pres s 46 (prev s 44) am 1983 No 27
    om 1988 No 44
    ins 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 24 s 3

Concealment of birth
s 47     orig s 47 renum as s 49
    pres s 47 (prev s 45) om 1988 No 44
    ins 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Misconduct with regard to corpses
s 48     orig s 48 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 48 (prev s 46) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Aggravated offences—offences against pregnant women
s 48A     ins A2006-5 s 18

Alternative verdicts for aggravated offences—offences against pregnant women
s 48B     ins A2006-5 s 18

Alternative verdicts for certain other offences against the person
s 49 hdg     sub 2002 No 49 amdt 3.9; A2006-5 s 19
s 49     orig s 49 om 1990 No 2
    pres s 49 (prev s 47) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1990 No 2
    am 1992 No 23
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    table renum R24 LA
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.17

Industrial manslaughter
pt 2A hdg     ins A2003-55 s 5

Definitions for pt 2A
s 49A     ins A2003-55 s 5
    def agent ins A2003-55 s 5
    def causes ins A2003-55 s 5
    def commissioner for OH&S ins A2003-55 s 5
    om A2007-37 amdt 2.1
    def conduct ins A2003-55 s 5
    def death ins A2003-55 s 5
    def employee ins A2003-55 s 5
    def employer ins A2003-55 s 5
    def government ins A2003-55 s 5
    def government entity ins A2003-55 s 5
    def independent contractor ins A2003-55 s 5
    def officer ins A2003-55 s 5
    def outworker ins A2003-55 s 5
    def provide services ins A2003-55 s 5
    def senior officer ins A2003-55 s 5
    am A2005-44 amdt 1.2
    def serious harm ins A2003-55 s 5
    def volunteer ins A2003-55 s 5
    def worker ins A2003-55 s 5

Omissions of employers and senior officers
s 49B     ins A2003-55 s 5

Industrial manslaughter—employer offence
s 49C     ins A2003-55 s 5

Industrial manslaughter—senior officer offence
s 49D     ins A2003-55 s 5

Court may order corporation to take certain actions
s 49E     ins A2003-55 s 5
    am A2007-37 amdt 2.2, amdt 2.3; A2009-28 amdt 2.6

Sexual offences
pt 3 hdg     orig pt 3 hdg renum as pt 2 hdg
    pres pt 3 hdg (prev pt 3A hdg) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Meaning of sexual intercourse in pt 3
s 50     orig s 50 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 50 (prev s 92) om 1971 No 2
    ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Sexual assault in the first degree
s 51     orig s 51 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 51 (prev s 92A) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Sexual assault in the second degree
s 52     orig s 52 om 1990 No 2
    pres s 52 (prev s 92B) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Culpable driving
s 52A     ins 1963 No 11
    sub 1979 No 1
    om 1990 No 2

Sexual assault in the third degree
s 53     orig s 53 om 1990 No 2
    pres s 53 (prev s 92C) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Sexual intercourse without consent
s 54     orig s 54 om 1990 No 2
    pres s 54 (prev s 92D) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-29 amdts 1.11-1.13


hdg before s 55     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Sexual intercourse with young person
s 55     orig s 55 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 55 (prev s 92E) ins 1985 No 62
    am 1995 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 56     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Maintaining a sexual relationship with young person
s 56     orig s 56 om 1990 No 2
    pres s 56 (prev s 92EA) ins 1991 No 90
    am 1993 No 73
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.10

Act of indecency in the first degree
s 57     orig s 57 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 57 (prev s 92F) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Act of indecency in the second degree
s 58     orig s 58 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 58 (prev s 92G) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Act of indecency in the third degree
s 59     orig s 59 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 59 (prev s 92H) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Act of indecency without consent
s 60     orig s 60 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 60 (prev s 92J) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 61     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Acts of indecency with young people
s 61     orig s 61 am 1974 No 17
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 61 (prev s 92K) ins 1985 No 62
    am 1995 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 62     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Incest and similar offences
s 62     orig s 62 om 1985 No 62
    pres s 62 (prev s 92L) ins 1985 No 62
    am 1986 No 27 (as am by 1986 No 37); 1990 No 5; 1995 No 2; 2001 No 63 s 43
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.11, amdt 3.12

Abduction
s 63     orig s 63 am 1968 No 4
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 63 (prev s 92M) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Using child for production of child pornography etc
s 64     orig s 64 sub 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 64 (prev s 92NA) ins 1987 No 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2004-30 s 5

Trading in child pornography
s 64A     ins A2004-30 s 5

Possessing child pornography
s 65     orig s 65 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 65 (prev s 92NB) ins 1991 No 120
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2004-30 s 5

Using the Internet etc to deprave young people
s 66     orig s 66 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 66 (prev s 92NC) ins 2001 No 75 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.13

Consent
s 67     orig s 67 am 1968 No 4
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 67 (prev s 92P) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Sexual intercourse—people not to be presumed incapable by reason of age
s 68     orig s 68 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 68 (prev s 92Q) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Marriage no bar to conviction
s 69     orig s 69 sub 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 69 (prev s 92R) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Alternative verdicts for certain sexual offences
s 70 hdg     sub 2002 No 49 amdt 3.14
s 70     orig s 70 sub 1951 No 14
    am 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 70 (prev s 92S) ins 1985 No 62
    am 1990 No 2; 1995 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Adding count for act of indecency
s 71     orig s 71 sub 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 71 (prev s 92T) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Indictment for act of indecency
s 72     orig s 72 sub 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 72 (prev s 92U) ins 1985 No 62
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Carnal knowledge of idiot or imbecile
s 72A     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62

Female genital mutilation
pt 4 hdg     orig pt 4 hdg renum as pt 6 hdg
    pres pt 4 hdg (prev pt 3B hdg) ins 1995 No 50
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Meaning of female genital mutilation for pt 4
s 73     orig s 73 sub 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 73 (prev s 92V) ins 1995 No 50
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Prohibition of female genital mutilation
s 74     orig s 74 sub 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 74 (prev s 92W) ins 1995 No 50
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Removal of child from ACT for genital mutilation
s 75     orig s 75 sub 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 75 (prev s 92X) ins 1995 No 50
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Exception—medical procedures for genuine therapeutic purposes
s 76     orig s 76 sub 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 76 (prev s 92Y) ins 1995 No 50
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.15, amdt 3.16; A2004-39 amdt 6.3; A2006-46 amdt 2.4

Exception—sexual reassignment procedures
s 77     orig s 77 sub 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 77 (prev s 92Z) ins 1995 No 50
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Consent no defence in certain cases
s 77A     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62

Sexual servitude
pt 5 hdg     orig pt 5 hdg om 1986 No 15
    ins 1991 No 78
    renum as pt 7 hdg
    pres pt 5 hdg (prev pt 3C hdg) ins 2001 No 8 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Meaning of sexual servitude and sexual services for pt 5
s 78 hdg     sub 2002 No 49 amdt 3.17
s 78     orig s 78 sub 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 78 (prev s 92ZA) ins 2001 No 8 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Incest by male
s 78A     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62

Incest by male, attempts
s 78B     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62

Incest by female
s 78C     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62

Defences
s 78D     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62

Removal from guardianship etc
s 78E     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62

Rape or attempt—verdict of incest or attempt
s 78F     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62

Sanction of Attorney-General
s 78G     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62


hdg before s 79     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Sexual servitude offences
s 79     orig s 79 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 79 (prev s 92ZB) ins 2001 No 8 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Deceptive recruiting for sexual services
s 80     orig s 80 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 80 (prev s 92ZC) ins 2001 No 8 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Increased penalty for aggravated offences
s 81     orig s 81 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 80 (prev s 92ZD) ins 2001 No 8 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 82     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Alternative verdict if aggravated offence not proven
s 82     orig s 82 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 82 (prev s 92ZE) ins 2001 No 8 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Offences relating to property
pt 6 hdg     orig pt 6 hdg om 1983 No 27
    pres pt 6 hdg (prev pt 4 hdg) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Interpretation for part 6
div 6.1 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 1 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Definitions for pt 6
s 83     orig s 83 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 83 (prev s 93) om 1971 No 2
    ins 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    am 1986 No 15; 2001 No 8 amdt 1.7
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Stealing—interpretation
s 84     orig s 84 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 84 (prev s 94) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 85     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Property belonging to another—interpretation
s 85     orig s 85 sub 1951 No 14
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 85 (prev s 95) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 86     om1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Appropriation and dishonest appropriation—interpretation
s 86     orig s 86 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 86 (prev s 96) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Intention to deprive permanently—interpretation
s 87     orig s 87 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 87 (prev s 97) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Stolen property—interpretation
s 88     orig s 88 om 1985 No 62
    pres s 88 (prev s 98) am 1983 No 27
    sub1985 No 44
    am 1986 No 27; 1987 No 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Theft and related offences
div 6.2 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 2 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Theft
s 89     orig s 89 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62
    pres s 89 (prev s 99) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Minor theft
s 90     orig s 90 sub 1985 No 62
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 90 (prev s 99A) ins 1995 No 49
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Kidnapping
s 90A     ins 1963 No 11
    om 1990 No 2

Robbery
s 91     orig s 91 am 1983 No 27
    om 1990 No 2
    pres s 91 (prev s 100) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Procuring etc female under 21
s 91A     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1970 No 40; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62

Procuring female by drugs
s 91B     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1970 No 40; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62

Male living on earnings of prostitution
s 91C     ins 1951 No 14
    om 1985 No 62

Employment etc in brothel of girl under 18
s 91D     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 62


hdg before s 92     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Armed robbery
s 92     orig s 92 renum as s 50
    pres s 92 (prev s 101) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Employment of young person for prostitution
s 92N     ins 1985 No 62
    om 1992 No 65

Burglary
s 93     orig s 93 om 1971 No 2
    prev s 93 renum as s 83
    pres s 93 (prev s 102) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    sub 1985 No 44; 2001 No 63 s 12
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Delivery of stolen goods held by dealers
s 93A     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44

Disposal of stolen goods etc
s 93B     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44


hdgs before s 94     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Aggravated burglary
s 94     orig s 94 renum as s 84
    pres s 94 (prev s 103) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Obtaining financial advantage by deception
s 95     orig s 95 renum as s 85
    pres s 95 (prev s 104) om 1983 No 55
    ins 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Robbery—threat of violence to third person
s 95A     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44

Obtaining service by deception
s 96     orig s 96 renum as s 86
    pres s 96 (prev s 105) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Evasion of liability by deception
s 97     orig s 97 renum as s 87
    pres s 97 (prev s 106) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Making off without payment
s 98     orig s 98 renum as s 88
    pres s 98 (prev s 107) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    am 1995 No 49; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 99     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Valueless cheques
s 99     orig s 99 renum as s 89
    pres s 99 (prev s 107A) ins 2001 No 63 s 13
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

False accounting
s 100     orig s 100 renum as s 91
    pres s 100 (prev s 108) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Liability of company officers
s 101     orig s 101 renum as s 92
    pres s 101 (prev s 109) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

False statements by officers of associations
s 102     orig s 102 renum as s 93
    pres s 102 (prev s 110) am 1968 No 4
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Suppression etc of documents
s 103     orig s 103 renum as s 94
    pres s 103 (prev s 111) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Blackmail
s 104     orig s 104 om 1983 No 55
    prev s 104 renum as s 95
    pres s 104 (prev s 112) sub 1944 No 1; 1963 No 11
    am 1978 No 45; 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Handling stolen property
s 105     orig s 105 renum as s 96
    pres s 105 (prev s 113) sub 1963 No 11
    am 1978 No 45; 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    am 1986 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 106     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Dishonest abstraction
s 106 hdg     orig s 106 hdg renum as s 97 hdg
    pres s 106 hdg (prev s 114 hdg) sub 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt 3
s 106     orig s 106 renum as s 97
    pres s 106 (prev s 114) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    sub 1985 No 44
    am 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Possession of housebreaking implements etc
s 107     orig s 107 renum as s 98
    pres s 107 (prev s 116) sub 1985 No 44
    am 1990 No 5; LA 8A (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Advertising for return of stolen property
s 108     orig s 108 renum as s 100
    pres s 108 (prev s 117) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (seå 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Delivery of stolen property held by dealers
s 109     orig s 109 renum as s 101
    pres s 109 (prev s 118) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.18
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Disposal of stolen property
s 110     orig s 110 renum as s 102
    pres s 110 (prev s 119) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Taking vehicle without authority
s 111     orig s 111 renum as s 103
    pres s 111 (prev s 120) am 1963 No 11; 1984 No 78
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Proof of general deficiency in a case
s 112     orig s 112 renum as s 104
    pres s 112 (prev s 124) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Procedure and evidence
s 113     orig s 113 renum as s 105
    pres s 113 (prev s 125) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Verdict of ‘theft or handling'
s 114     orig s 114 renum as s 106
    pres s 114 (prev s 126) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Money laundering and organised fraud
div 6.2A hdg     ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3

Definitions for div 6.2A
s 114A     ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3
    def deal ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3
    def proceeds of crime ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.18
    def property ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3
    def unlawful activity ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3

Money laundering
s 114B     ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3

Possession etc of property suspected of being proceeds of crime
s 114C     ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3

Organised fraud
s 114D     ins A2003-8 amdt 1.3
    am A2005-53 amdt 2.1

Criminal damage to property
div 6.3 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 3 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Interpretation for div 6.3
s 115     orig s 115 renum as s 155
    pres s 115 (prev s 127) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 9 s 4


hdg before s 116     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Destroying or damaging property
s 116     orig s 116 renum as s 107
    pres s 116 (prev s 128) sub 1985 No 44
    am 1995 No 49
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 51 amdt 1.9; ss renum R19 LA (see 2002 No 51 amdt 1.10); A2006-23 amdts 2.1-2.3


hdg before s 117     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Arson
s 117     orig s 117 renum as s 108
    pres s 117 (prev s 129) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 51 amdt 1.9; ss renum R19 LA (see 2002 No 51 amdt 1.10); A2006-23 amdt 2.4, amdt 2.5

Lawful excuse
s 118     orig s 118 renum as s 109
    pres s 118 (prev s 130) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.9

Causing bushfires
s 118A     ins 2002 No 9 s 5
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.9

Defacing premises
s 119     orig s 119 renum as s 110
    pres s 119 (prev s 131) sub 1985 No 44
    am 1986 No 57; 1990 No 5
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.6, amdt 2.7
    sub A2008-6 s 8

Defacing premises––strict liability
s 120     orig s 120 renum as s 111
    pres s 120 (prev s 132) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.9
    ins A2008-6 s 8

Possession of article with intent to destroy property
s 121     orig s 121 am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    om 1986 No 57
    pres s 121 (prev s 133) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.9

Untrue representations
s 122     orig s 122 am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    om 1986 No 57
    pres s 122 (prev s 134) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.8

Alternative verdict
s 123     orig s 123 om 1983 No 27
    ins 1985 No 44
    om 1986 No 57
    pres s 123 (prev s 135) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Forgery and use of forged instruments
div 6.4 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 3A hdg) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Making of false instrument
s 124     orig s 124 renum as s 112
    pres s 124 (prev s 135A) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 125     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Act or omission to a person's prejudice
s 125     orig s 125 renum as s 113
    pres s 125 (prev s 135B) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 126     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Forgery and use of forged instruments
s 126     orig s 126 renum as s 114
    pres s 126 (prev s 135C) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Possession of false instrument
s 127     orig s 127 renum as s 115
    pres s 127 (prev s 135D) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Possession of machine etc
s 128     orig s 128 renum as s 116
    pres s 128 (prev s 135E) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Forfeiture
s 129     orig s 129 renum as s 117
    pres s 129 (prev s 135F) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

General allegation of intent sufficient
s 130     orig s 130 renum as s 118
    pres s 130 (prev s 135G) ins 1986 No 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Offences relating to computers
div 6.5 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 3B hdg) ins 1992 No 23
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.11

Interpretation for div 6.5
s 131     orig s 131 renum as s 119
    pres s 131 (prev s 152 and s 135H) ins as s 152 1990 No 66
    renum as s 135H 1992 No 23; renum as s 131 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.11

Unlawful access to data in computer
s 132     orig s 132 renum as s 120
    pres s 132 (prev s 153 and s 135J) ins as s 153 1990 No 66
    renum as s 135J 1992 No 23; renum as s 132 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.11

Damaging data in computers
s 133     orig s 133 renum as s 121
    pres s 133 (prev s 154 and s 135K) ins as s 154 1990 No 66
    renum as s 135K 1992 No 23; renum as s 133 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.11


hdg before s 134     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Dishonest use of computers
s 134     orig s 134 renum as s 122
    pres s 134 (prev s 115, s 155 and s 135L) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum as s 155 1991 No 90; renum as s 135L 1992 No 23; renum as s 134 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.11

Contamination of goods and related offences
div 6.6 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 3C hdg) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Definitions of contaminate and goods
s 135     orig s 135 renum as s 123
    pres s 135 (prev s 135M) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Meaning of economic loss
s 136     orig s 136 renum as s 141
    pres s 136 (prev s 135N) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Contaminating goods with intent to cause public alarm or economic loss
s 137     orig s 137 renum as s 142
    pres s 137 (prev s 135O) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.9

Threatening to contaminate goods with intent to cause public alarm or economic loss
s 138     orig s 138 renum as s 143
    pres s 138 (prev s 135P) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.10


hdg before s 139     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Making false statements about contamination of goods with intent to cause public alarm or economic loss
s 139     orig s 139 renum as s 144
    pres s 139 (prev s 135Q) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.11

Territorial nexus for offences
s 140     orig s 140 renum as s 145
    pres s 140 (prev s 135R) ins 2000 No 3 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Offences relating to causing public alarm
div 6.7 hdg     (prev div 6.6A hdg) ins 2002 No 3 s 4
    renum R11 LA (see 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Acting with intent to cause public alarm
s 140A     ins 2002 No 3 s 4
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.12

Threatening to act with intent to cause public alarm
s 140B     ins 2002 No 3 s 4
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.13

Making false statements with intent to cause public alarm
s 140C     ins 2002 No 3 s 4
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.14

Territorial nexus for offences
s 140D     ins 2002 No 3 s 4

Miscellaneous
div 6.8 hdg     (prev pt 4 div 4 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    (prev div 6.7 hdg) renum R11 LA (see 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Hindering working of mines
s 141     orig s 141 om 1983 No 27
    prev s 141 renum as s 146
    pres s 141 (prev s 136) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.15

Removal of sea banks etc
s 142     orig s 142 om 1983 No 27
    prev s 142 renum as s 147
    pres s 142 (prev s 137) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.16

Obstructing navigation of rivers
s 143     orig s 143 om 1983 No 27
    prev s 143 renum as s 148
    pres s 143 (prev s 138) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.17


hdg before s 144     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Offences in relation to railways
s 144     orig s 144 renum as s 149
    pres s 144 (prev s 139) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.18

Obstructing railway engines
s 145     orig s 145 renum as s 150
    pres s 145 (prev s 140) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.19

Alternative verdict
s 146     orig s 146 renum as s 151
    pres s 146 (prev s 141) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Displaying false signals
s 147     orig s 147 renum as s 152
    pres s 147 (prev s 142) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.20


hdg before s 148     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Removing or concealing buoys etc
s 148     orig s 148 renum as s 153
    pres s 148 (prev s 143) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1985 No 44
    am 1996 No 51
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.21

Removal of articles on public exhibition
s 149     orig s 149 renum as s 154
    pres s 149 (prev s 144) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7


hdg before s 150     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Being found with intent to commit offence
s 150     orig s 150 renum as s 155
    pres s 150 (prev s 145) sub 1985 No 44
    am 1990 No 5; 2001 No 8 amdt 1.8
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Forcible entry on land
s 151     orig s 151 renum as s 156
    pres s 151 (prev s 146) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.22

Offences relating to computers
pt 4 div 5 hdg     ins 1990 No 66
    om 1992 No 23


hdg before s 152     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Forcible detainer of land
s 152     orig s 152 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    ins 1990 No 66
    renum and reloc as s 135H 1992 No 23
    (prev s 358AA) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 152 1991 No 78
    renum as s 158 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    pres s 152 (prev s 147) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.23

Disclosure of information by public employees
s 153     orig s 153 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    ins 1990 No 66
    renum and reloc as s 135J 1992 No 23
    (prev s 358AB) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 153 1991 No 78
    renum as s 159 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    pres s 153 (prev s 148) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7
    reloc from Crimes (Offences against the Government) Act 1989 s 10 by A2004-15 amdt 3.16
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.24, amdt 2.25


hdg before s 154     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Additional offences on territory premises
s 154     orig s 154 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    ins 1990 No 66
    renum and reloc as s 135K 1992 No 23
    (prev s 358AC) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 154 1991 No 78
    renum as s 160 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    pres s 154 (prev s 149) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7
    reloc from Crimes (Offences against the Government) Act 1989 s 19 by A2004-15 amdt 3.18
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.26, amdt 2.27

Unlawfully using another's vehicle or boat
s 154A     ins 1963 No 11
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44

Fraudulent abstraction, waste etc of electricity
s 154B     ins 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44


hdgs before s 155     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Indictment for theft etc of deeds
s 155     orig s 155 om 1985 No 44
    ins 1990 No 66
    renum and reloc as s 135L 1992 No 23
    (prev s 358AD) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 155 1991 No 78
    renum as s 161 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    pres s 155 (prev s 150) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.19, amdt 3.20
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Allegations in indictment about stolen money or securities
s 156     orig s 156 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    (prev s 358AE) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 156 1991 No 78
    renum as s 162    
    pres s 156 (prev s 151) sub 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.7

Escape provisions
pt 7 hdg     (prev pt 5 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Meaning of lawful custody—periodic detention
s 157     orig s 157 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    (prev s 358AF) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 157 1991 No 78
    renum as s 163
    pres s 157 (prev s 151A) ins 1995 No 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2006-23 amdt 1.54

Meaning of detention during pleasure
s 158     orig s 158 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    (prev s 358AG) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 158 1991 No 78
    renum as s 164
    pres s 158 (prev s 358AG and s 152) ins as s 358AG 1988 No 78;
    renum as s 152 1991 No 78; renum as s 158 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 159     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Aiding prisoner to escape
s 159     orig s 159 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    (prev s 358AH) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 159 1991 No 78
    renum as s 165
    pres s 159 (prev s 153) ins 1990 No 66
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 1.55, amdt 2.28

Escaping
s 160     orig s 160 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    (prev s 358AI) ins 1988 No 75
    renum and reloc as s 160 1991 No 78
    renum as s 166
    pres s 160 (prev s 154) ins 1990 No 66
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.29


hdg before s 161     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Rescuing a prisoner from custody etc
s 161     orig s 161 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 161 (prev s 115 and prev s 155) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1985 No 44
    renum as s 155 1991 No 90
    renum as s 161 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 1.56, amdt 2 30


hdg before s 162     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Person unlawfully at large
s 162     orig s 162 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 162 (prev s 358AE and prev s 156) ins as s 358AE 1988 No 75
    renum as s 156 1991 No 78
    renum as s 162 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.21; A2006-23 amdt 1.57, amdt 1.58, amdt 2.31


hdg before s 163     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Permitting escape
s 163     orig s 163 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 163 (prev s 358AF and prev s 157) ins as s 358AF 1988 No 75
    renum as s 157 1991 No 78
    renum as s 163 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.22; A2006-23 amdt 1.58, amdt 2.32


hdg before s 164     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Harbouring etc escapee
s 164     orig s 164 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 164 (prev s 358AG and prev s 158) ins as s 358AG 1988 No 75
    renum as s 158 1991 No 78
    renum as s 164 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.33

Escaped prisoner—current sentence
s 165     orig s 165 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 165 (prev s 358AH and prev s 159) ins as s 358AH 1988 No 75
    renum as s 159 1991 No 78
    renum as s 165 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.59

Failure to answer bail etc—offence
s 166     orig s 166 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 166 (prev s 358AI and prev s 160) ins as s 358AI 1988 No 75
    renum as s 160 1991 No 78
    renum as s 166 R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 2.34

Perjury
s 167     orig s 167 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 167 (prev s 327) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.23
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Perjury with intent to procure conviction etc
s 168     orig s 168 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 168 (prev s 328) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.23
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Conviction for false swearing on indictment for perjury
s 169     orig s 169 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 169 (prev s 329) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Anabolic steroids
pt 8 hdg     orig pt 8 hdg renum as pt 9 hdg
    pres pt 8 hdg (prev pt 7 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39
    ins A2008-26 amdt 2.7

Meaning of anabolic steroid
s 170     orig s 170 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 170 (prev s 330) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.23
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39
    ins A2008-26 amdt 2.7
    sub as mod SL2008-42 mod 10.1 (as ins by SL2009-27 s 7)
    mod exp 14 February 2011 (see SL2008-42 s 1110)

Prescribing and supplying anabolic steroids
s 171     orig s 171 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 171 (prev s 331) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39
    ins A2008-26 amdt 2.7

Possessing anabolic steroids
s 172     orig s 172 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 172 (prev s 332) am 1983 No 55
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39
    ins A2008-26 amdt 2.7

Administering anabolic steroids
s 173     orig s 173 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 173 (prev s 333) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.23
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39
    ins A2008-26 amdt 2.7

False statement in evidence on commission
s 174     orig s 174 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 174 (prev s 334) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1990 No 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Directing prosecution for perjury
s 175     orig s 175 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 175 (prev s 340) am 1983 No 27; 1992 No 9
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

For restraining vexatious prosecutions
s 176     orig s 176 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 176 (prev s 341) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Directors etc cheating or defrauding
s 176A     ins 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44

Application of laws
s 177     orig s 177 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 177 (prev s 342) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Saving of other punishments
s 178     orig s 178 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 178 (prev s 343) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Fraudulent misappropriation of moneys collected or received
s 178A     ins 1963 No 11
    om 1985 No 44

Valueless cheques
s 178B     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44

Obtaining money etc by deception
s 178C     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44

Obtaining money etc by false or misleading statements
s 178D     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44

Obtaining credit by fraud
s 178E     ins 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44


hdg before s 179     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

False accusation
s 179     orig s 179 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 179 (prev s 344) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Accessories
pt 9 hdg     orig pt 9 hdg om 1988 No 75
    pres pt 9 hdg (prev pt 8 hdg) sub 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub 2002 No 51 amdt 1.12
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Aiding and abetting
s 180     orig s 180 am 1963 No 11
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 180 (prev s 345) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.13

Accessory after the fact
s 181     orig s 181 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 181 (prev s 346) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-15 amdt 3.8
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.39

Attempts
s 182     orig s 182 am 1963 No 11
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 182 (prev s 347) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.14

Incitement
s 183     orig s 183 sub 1963 No 11
    am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 183 (prev s 348) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    pars renum R11 LA
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.14

Conspiracy
s 184     orig s 184 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 184 (prev s 349) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1988 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.14

Criminal investigation
pt 10 hdg     sub 1983 No 55; 1988 No 75; 1991 No 78
pt 10 hdg note     ins 2002 No 11 amdt 2.21

Preliminary
div 10.1 hdg     (prev pt 10 div 1 hdg) ins 1984 No 32
    sub 1991 No 78; 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Definitions for pt 10
s 185     orig s 185 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 185 (prev s 349AA) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    def evidential material sub A2008-44 amdt 1.19
    def medical practitioner om 1995 No 50 s 6
    def ordinary search am 1997 No 10 s 4
    def serious offence ins A2008-44 amdt 1.20
    def summary offence am 2001 No 56 amdt 3.239
    om 2002 No 11 amdt 2.22
    def tainted property ins A2003-8 amdt 1.4
    def target material ins A2003-8 amdt 1.4
    def thing relevant to ins A2008-44 amdt 1.21
    def thing relevant to an indictable offence om A2008-44 amdt 1.21
    def thing relevant to a summary offence om A2008-44 amdt 1.21

Search of transgender or intersex person
s 185A     ins A2003-14 amdt 1.31

hdg before s 186     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Application of pt 10
s 186     orig s 186 am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 186 (prev s 349AB) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 187     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Application of Cwlth Crimes Act, pt 1C
s 187     orig s 187 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 187 (prev s 349AC) ins 2001 No 63 s 14
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.22, amdt 1.23

Preventative action
div 10.2 hdg     (prev pt 10 div 1A hdg) ins 1988 No 75
    om 1991 No 78
    ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Police powers of entry
s 188     orig s 188 am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 188 (prev s 349A) ins 1986 No 53
    am 1987 No 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Issue of warrant
s 189     orig s 198 am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 189 (prev s 349B) ins 1986 No 53
    am 1987 No 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Receiving etc goods stolen out of New South Wales
s 189A     ins 1951 No 14
    am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44

Prosecution under section 188 or 189 where property stolen in course of transmission
s 189B     ins 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44

Entry in emergencies
s 190     orig s 190 am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 190 (prev s 349C) ins 1986 No 53
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Seizure of firearms—warrants and emergencies
s 191     orig s 191 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 191 (prev s 349D) ins 1991 No 9
    am 1992 No 35; 1996 No 74; 1997 No 23; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.31)
    am 2001 No 90 amdt 1.30; A2005-13 amdt 1.22; A2008-46 amdt 3.10

Seizure of firearms—protection orders
s 192 hdg     sub 2001 No 90 amdt 1.32
s 192     orig s 192 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 192 (prev s 349DA) ins 1997 No 23
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2001 No 90 amdt 1.33; A2004-60 amdts 1.103-1.105; A2005-13 amdt 1.23; A2008-46 amdt 3.11, amdt 3.12

Power to conduct search of person for knife
s 193     orig s 193 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 193 (prev s 349DB) ins 1998 No 22
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Search warrants
div 10.3 hdg     (prev pt 10 div 2 hdg) ins 1984 No 32
    sub 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)


hdgs before s 194     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

When search warrants can be issued
s 194     orig s 194 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 194 (prev s 349E) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2003-8 amdt 1.5; A2008-44 amdt 1.24

The things that are authorised by search warrant
s 195     orig s 195 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 195 (prev s 349F) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.24; A2003-8 amdt 1.6, amdt 1.7; A2008-44 amdt 1.25


hdg before s 196     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Availability of assistance and use of force in executing warrant
s 196     orig s 196 am 1963 No 11
    om 1968 No 4
    pres s 196 (prev s 349G) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Details of warrant to be given to occupier etc
s 197     orig s 197 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 197 (prev s 349H) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Specific powers available to police officers executing warrant
s 198     am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 198 (prev s 349J) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Use of equipment to examine or process things
s 199     orig s 199 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 199 (prev s 349K) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Use of electronic equipment at premises
s 200     orig s 200 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 200 (prev s 349L) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Compensation for damage to electronic equipment
s 201     orig s 201 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 201 (prev s 349M) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Copies of seized things to be provided
s 202     orig s 202 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 202 (prev s 349N) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 203     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Occupier entitled to be present during search
s 203     orig s 203 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 203 (prev s 349P) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Receipts for things seized under warrant
s 204     orig s 204 am 1963 No 11; 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 204 (prev s 349Q) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 205     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Warrants by telephone or other electronic means
s 205     orig s 205 om 1971 No 26
    pres s 205 (prev s 349R) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Restrictions on personal searches
s 206     orig s 206 om 1971 No 26
    pres s 206 (prev s 349S) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Powers to stop and search
div 10.4 hdg     (prev pt 10 div 3 hdg) ins 1994 No 75
    sub 2001 No 63 s 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Stopping, searching and detaining people
s 207     orig s 207 om 1971 No 26
    pres s 207 (prev s 349SA) ins 2001 No 63 s 16
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.26


hdg before s 208     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

How a police officer exercises a power under s 207
s 208     orig s 208 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 208 (prev s 349SB) ins 2001 No 63 s 16
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 209     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Stopping, searching and detaining conveyances
s 209 hdg     (prev s 349T hdg) sub 2001 No 63 s 17
s 209     orig s 209 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 209 (prev s 349T) ins 1994 No 75
    am 2001 No 63 s 18
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.27

How a police officer exercises a power under s 209
s 210     orig s 210 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 210 (prev s 349U) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Arrest and related matters
div 10.5 hdg     (prev pt 10 div 4 hdg) ins 1994 No 75
    sub 2001 No 63 s 15
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)


hdg before s 211     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Requirement to provide name etc
s 211     orig s 211 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 211 (prev s 349V) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.25

Power of arrest without warrant by police officers
s 212     orig s 212 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 212 (prev s 349W) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1997 No 23; 2001 No 63 ss 19-23
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2005-13 amdt 1.24; A2008-46 amdt 3.13

Arrest without warrant in possession
s 213     orig s 213 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 213 (prev s 349X) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1998 No 67
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Arrest of prisoner unlawfully at large
s 214     orig s 214 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 214 (prev s 349Y) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1998 No 67; 2001 No 63 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 1.60

Power of arrest without warrant of person on bail
s 215     orig s 215 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 215 (prev s 349Z) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-14 amdt 2.1

Arrest for breach of bail conditions by person outside ACT
s 216     orig s 216 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 216 (prev s 349ZA) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-14 amdt 2.1

Arrest without warrant for offences committed outside ACT
s 217     orig s 217 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 217 (prev s 349ZB) ins 1994 No 75
    am 2001 No 63 s 25
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.28

Power of arrest without warrant by other persons
s 218     orig s 218 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 218 (prev s 349ZC) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Warrants for arrest
s 219     orig s 219 am 1983 No 55
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 219 (prev s 349ZD) ins 1994 No 75
    am 2001 No 25 s 18
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Power to enter premises to arrest offender
s 220     orig s 220 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 220 (prev s 349ZE) ins 1994 No 75
    am 2001 No 63 s 26, s 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-15 amdt 3.9; A2008-44 amdt 1.29, amdt 1.30


hdg before s 221     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Use of force in making arrest
s 221     orig s 221 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 221 (prev s 349ZF) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Persons to be informed of grounds of arrest
s 222     orig s 222 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 222 (prev s 349ZG) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Power to conduct frisk search of arrested person
s 223     orig s 223 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 223 (prev s 349ZH) ins 1994 No 75
    am 2001 No 63 s 28, s 29
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Power to conduct ordinary search of arrested person
s 224     orig s 224 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 224 (prev s 349ZJ) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1997 No 10; 2001 No 63 s 30, s 31
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 225     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Power to conduct search of arrested person's premises
s 225     orig s 225 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 225 (prev s 349ZK) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Power to conduct search at police station
s 226     orig s 226 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 226 (prev s 349ZL) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1997 No 10
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 227     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Power to conduct strip search
s 227     orig s 227 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 227 (prev s 349ZM) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 228     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Rules for conduct of strip search
s 228     orig s 228 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 228 (prev s 349ZN) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Safekeeping of things seized
s 229     orig s 229 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 229 (prev s 349ZO) ins 1997 No 10
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 230     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Taking fingerprints, recordings, samples of handwriting or photographs
s 230     orig s 230 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 230 (prev s 349ZP) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1999 No 64 s 4 sch 2; 2001 No 63 s 32
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Destruction of identification material
s 231     orig s 231 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 231 (prev s 349ZQ) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Offence of refusing to allow identification material to be taken
s 232     orig s 232 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 232 (prev s 349ZR) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.25

Identification parades—general
s 233     orig s 233 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 233 (prev s 349ZS) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Identification parades for suspects under 18 etc
s 234     orig s 234 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 234 (prev s 349ZT) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 235     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Identification by means of photographs
s 235     orig s 235 om 1968 No 4
    pres s 235 (prev s 349ZU) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Identification procedures if more than 1 suspect
s 236     orig s 236 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 236 (prev s 349ZV) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Descriptions
s 237     orig s 237 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 237 (prev s 349ZW) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Examination
s 238     orig s 238 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 238 (prev s 349ZX) ins 1994 No 75
    sub 1996 No 31
    am 1999 No 64 s 4 sch 2; 2001 No 56 amdt 3.240
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

General
div 10.6 hdg     (prev pt 10 div 5 hdg) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Assisting officers—search and arrest of persons
s 239     orig s 239 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 239 (prev s 349ZY) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Conduct of ordinary searches and frisk searches
s 240     orig s 240 am 1968 No 4
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 240 (prev s 349ZZ) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Announcement before entry
s 241     orig s 241 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 241 (prev s 349ZZA) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1997 No 23
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Offence of making false statements in warrants
s 242     orig s 242 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 242 (prev s 349ZZB) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Offences relating to telephone warrants
s 243     orig s 243 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 243 (prev s 349ZZC) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 244     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Return of seized knife or thing
s 244     orig s 244 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 244 (prev s 349ZZD) ins 1994 No 75
    am 1998 No 22; 2001 No 63 s 33, s 34
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 245     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Magistrates Court may permit thing to be retained
s 245     orig s 245 am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 245 (prev s 349ZZE) ins 1994 No 75
    am 2001 No 63 s 35
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Law relating to legal professional privilege not affected
s 246     orig s 246 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 246 (prev s 349ZZF) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 11 amdt 2.23


hdg before s 247     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Laws relating to taking forensic samples not affected
s 247     orig s 247 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 247 (prev s 349ZZG) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 248     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Forfeiture of knife
s 248     orig s 248 am 1983 No 27
    om 1985 No 44
    pres s 248 (prev s 349ZZH) ins 1998 No 22
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 1.61

False statement that person or property in danger
s 248A     ins 1984 No 78
    om 1985 No 44


hdg before s 249     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Seizure of forfeited articles
s 249     orig s 249 om 1985 No 44
    pres s 249 (prev s 350) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1983 No 55
    am 1985 No 67; 1986 No 15; 1991 No 104
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 250     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Disposal of forfeited articles by public trustee
s 250     orig s 250 om 1986 No 15
    pres s 250 (prev s 350A) ins 1991 No 104
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2003-8 amdt 1.8

Costs etc payable to public trustee
s 251     orig s 251 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 251 (prev s 350B) ins 1991 No 104
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2003-8 amdt 1.8


hdg before s 252     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

When case not to be proceeded with gaoler to discharge prisoner on certificate from Attorney-General etc
s 252     orig s 252 om 1986 No 15
    pres s 252 (prev s 358) am 2001 No 44 amdts 1.993-1.995
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-60 amdt 1.106

Particular provisions for children
div 10.7 hdg     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Arrest of children under 10 years old
sdiv 10.7.1 hdg     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Warrant for arrest of child under 10 years old
s 252A     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Arrest of child under 10 years old—without warrant
s 252B     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Police action after arresting child under 10 years old
s 252C     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Preliminary procedures in relation to children and young people
sdiv 10.7.2 hdg     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Definitions—subdiv 10.7.2
s 252D     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17
    def child ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17
    def committed ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17
    def under restraint ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17
    def young person ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Meaning of under restraint
s 252E     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Meaning of in the company of a police officer
s 252F     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Interviewing children and young people about offences
s 252G     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Interviewing children and young people about offences—urgent circumstances
s 252H     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Parents etc to be told if children and young people under restraint
s 252I     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Police to summons children and young people unless ineffective
s 252J     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Parents etc to be told if children and young people charged
s 252K     ins A2008-19 amdt 1.17

Investigation of extraterritorial offences
pt 11 hdg     (prev pt 10A hdg) ins 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 253     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Interpretation for pt 11
s 253     orig s 253 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 253 (prev s 358A) ins 1984 No 32
    am 1990 No 5; 1994 No 75; 2001 No 44 amdt 1.996, amdt 1.997
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-44 amdt 1.31

Declaration of corresponding law
s 254     orig s 254 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 254 (prev s 358AA) ins 2001 No 44 amdt 1.998
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 255     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Issue of search warrants
s 255     orig s 255 am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 255 (prev s 358B) ins 1984 No 32
    am 1985 No 67
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 256     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Authority given by search warrant
s 256     orig s 256 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 256 (prev s 358C) ins 1984 No 32
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Offence of hindering execution of search warrant
s 257     orig s 257 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 257 (prev s 358D) ins 1984 No 32
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Ministerial arrangements for transmission and return of objects seized under pt 11 or corresponding law
s 258     orig s 258 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 258 (prev s 358E) ins 1984 No 32
    am 1994 No 75
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.26

Procedure, evidence, verdict etc
pt 12 hdg     (prev pt 11 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Meaning of statute and Act in indictments etc
s 259     orig s 259 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 259 (prev s 359) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 49 amdt 3.27


hdg before s 260     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

What defects do not vitiate indictment
s 260     orig s 260 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 260 (prev s 360) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Formal objections—when to be taken
s 261     orig s 261 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 261 (prev s 362) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Judgment on demurrer to indictment
s 262     orig s 262 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 262 (prev s 363) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Traversing indictment
s 263     orig s 263 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 263 (prev s 364) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-23 amdt 1.62


hdg before s 264     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Orders for amendment of indictment, separate trial and postponement of trial
s 264     orig s 264 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 264 (prev s 365) sub 1963 No 11
    am 1992 No 9
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 265     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Amended indictment
s 265     orig s 265 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 265 (prev s 366) sub 1963 No 11
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.28

Verdict and judgment valid after amendment
s 266     orig s 266 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 266 (prev s 367) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Form of record after amendment
s 267     orig s 267 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 267 (prev s 368) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Respiting undertakings on postponement
s 268     orig s 268 om 1986 No 15
    pres s 268 (prev s 369) am 1990 No 5; 1992 No 9
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Separate offences—when can be joined
s 269     orig s 269 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 269 (prev s 370) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Accessories may be charged together in 1 indictment
s 270     orig s 270 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 270 (prev s 371) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 271     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Indictment charging previous offence also
s 271     orig s 271 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 271 (prev s 372) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Property of partners or joint owners
s 272     orig s 272 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 272 (prev s 373) am 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Description of written instruments
s 273     orig s 273 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 273 (prev s 374) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

General averment of intent to defraud or injure
s 274     orig s 274 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 274 (prev s 375) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Indictment for murder or manslaughter
s 275     orig s 275 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 275 (prev s 376) am 1983 No 55; 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Form of indictment against accessories to murder
s 276     orig s 276 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 276 (prev s 378) am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 277     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Addition of count for assault
s 277     orig s 277 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 277 (prev s 380) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Indictment for perjury
s 278     orig s 278 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 278 (prev s 392) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.40


hdg before s 279     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Indictments for conspiracy
s 279     orig s 279 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 279 (prev s 393) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Arraignment etc on charge of previous conviction
s 280     orig s 280 am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 280 (prev s 394) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.29, amdt 3.30

Treason trials
s 280A     reloc from Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1955 s 61 by A2006-38 amdt 1.6

Plea of not guilty
s 281     orig s 281 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 281 (prev s 395) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Refusal to plead
s 282     orig s 282 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 282 (prev s 396) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Plea of autrefois convict etc
s 283     orig s 283 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 283 (prev s 399) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 284     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Practice as to entering the dock
s 284     orig s 284 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 284 (prev s 400) am 1983 No 27; 1987 No 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Accused may be defended by lawyer
s 285     orig s 285 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 285 (prev s 402) am 1997 No 96
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub 2002 No 49 amdt 3.31

Right to inspect depositions on trial
s 286     orig s 286 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 286 (prev s 403) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Power of judge to record verdict of acquittal
s 287     orig s 287 am 1983 No 55
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 287 (prev s 404) om 1971 No 2
    ins 1984 No 78
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Notice of alibi
s 288     orig s 288 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 288 (prev s 406) om 1971 No 2
    ins 1984 No 78
    am 1997 No 96
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.32; A2006-23 amdt 1.63

Abolition of presumption of marital coercion
s 289     orig s 289 am 1983 No 27; 1983 No 55
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 289 (prev s 407) om 1971 No 2
    ins 1999 No 71 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Incriminating statements admissible though on oath
s 290     orig s 290 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 290 (prev s 411) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Evidence of previous conviction charged in indictment
s 291     orig s 291 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 291 (prev s 414) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Proof of lawful authority or excuse
s 292     orig s 292 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 292 (prev s 417) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 293     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

On trial for perjury presumption of authority to administer oath etc
s 293     orig s 293 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 293 (prev s 423) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2005-53 amdt 1.40


hdg before s 294     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Order of closing addresses
s 294     orig s 294 am 1983 No 27; 1984 No 78
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 294 (prev s 423A) ins 1998 No 57
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 295     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Witnesses in mitigation
s 295     orig s 295 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 295 (prev s 424) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub 2002 No 49 amdt 3.33


hdg before s 296     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Conviction for alternative offence
s 296     orig s 296 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 296 (prev s 425) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

After trial for offence, if alternative verdict possible, no further prosecution
s 297     orig s 297 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 297 (prev s 426) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 298     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

On trial for any offence—verdict of attempt
s 298     orig s 298 am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 15
    pres s 298 (prev s 427) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)


hdg before s 299     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

Multiple alternative verdicts
s 299     orig s 299 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 299 (prev s 427A) ins 1990 No 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Unfitness to plead and mental impairment
pt 13 hdg     (prev pt 11A hdg) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.10

Preliminary
div 13.1 hdg     (prev pt 11A div 1 hdg) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Definitions for pt 13
s 300     orig s 300 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 300 (prev s 428B) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-19 amdt 1.18
    def ACAT ins A2008-36 amdt 1.235
    def accused ins 1999 No 32 s 5
    def alternative offence ins A2004-16 s 4
    def conduct ins A2004-16 s 4
    def court om 2002 No 49 amdt 3.34
    def defendant ins 1999 No 32 s 5
    sub A2004-60 amdt 1.107
    def engage in conduct ins A2004-16 s 4
    def mental dysfunction     om A2006-14 amdt 1.11
    def mental health order sub A2005-48 amdt 1.2
    def mental illness ins 1999 No 32 s 5
    am A2005-48 amdt 1.3
    om A2006-14 amdt 1.11
    def serious offence am A2008-44 amdt 1.32
    def special hearing am A2005-7 s 6
    def tribunal om A2008-36 amdt 1.236

Limitation on orders and detention—non-acquittals
s 301     orig s 301 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 301 (prev s 428C) ins 1994 No 46
    sub 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Limitation on orders and detention—acquittals
s 302     orig s 302 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 302 (prev s 428CA) ins 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Limitation on Supreme Court orders
s 303     orig s 303 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 303 (prev s 428CB) ins 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Limitation on orders and detention—dismissal of charge
s 304     orig s 304 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 304 (prev s 428CC) ins 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Limitation on orders and detention—Magistrates Court
s 305     orig s 305 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 305 (prev s 428CD) ins 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Limitation on Magistrates Court orders
s 306     orig s 306 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 306 (prev s 428CE) ins 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

How relevant court may inform itself
s 307     orig s 307 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 307 (prev s 428CF) ins 1999 No 32 s 6
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Criteria for detention
s 308     orig s 308 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 308 (prev s 428D) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 7
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.12; A2006-23 amdt 1.64; A2008-36 amdt 1.237

Assessment whether emergency detention required
s 309     orig s 309 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 309 (prev s 428DA) ins 1999 No 32 s 8
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-14 amdt 2.2; A2005-48 amdt 1.4; A2006-14 amdt 1.13, amdt 1.14; A2006-23 amdt 1.65; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Unfitness to plead
div 13.2 hdg     (prev pt 11A div 2 hdg) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)

Application of div 13.2
s 310     orig s 310 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 310 (prev s 428E) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 9
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2005-7 s 7

When a person is unfit to plead
s 311     orig s 311 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 311 (prev s 428F) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2005-7 s 7

Presumption of fitness to plead, standard of proof etc
s 312     orig s 312 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 312 (prev s 428FA) ins 1999 No 32 s 10
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2005-7 s 7

Who can raise question of unfitness to plead
s 313     orig s 313 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 313 (prev s 428G) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 11
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2005-7 s 7

Procedure if question raised
s 314     orig s 314 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 314 (prev s 428H) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 12
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2005-7 s 7

Procedure if question reserved for investigation
s 315     orig s 315 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 315 (prev s 428I) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 13
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2005-7 s 7
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.15; A2006-23 amdt 1.66

Investigation into fitness to plead
s 315A     ins A2005-7 s 7

Person found fit to plead
s 315B     ins A2005-7 s 7

Person found unfit to plead and unlikely to become fit to plead
s 315C     ins A2005-7 s 7

Person found temporarily unfit to plead
s 315D     ins A2005-7 s 7
    am A2008-36 amdt 1.238

Special hearing
s 316 hdg     sub A2005-7 s 8
s 316     orig s 316 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 316 (prev s 428J) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 14; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-16 s 5; A2005-7 s 9, s 10; A2008-36 amdt 1.239

Verdicts available at special hearing
s 317     orig s 317 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 317 (prev s 428K) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 15; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-16 ss 6-8

Non-acquittal at special hearing—non-serious offence
s 318     orig s 318 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 318 (prev s 428L) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 16
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-16 s 9; A2008-36 amdt 1.240

Non-acquittal at special hearing—serious offence
s 319     orig s 319 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 319 (prev s 428M) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 17
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-16 s 10; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Action if accused becomes fit to plead after special hearing
s 319A     ins A2004-16 s 11
    am A2005-7 s 11; A2008-36 amdt 1.241

Supreme Court—special verdict of not guilty because of mental impairment
div 13.3 hdg     (prev pt 11A div 3 hdg) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 18
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.16

Acquittal on grounds of mental impairment
s 320     orig s 320 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 320 (prev s 428N) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 19
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-14 amdt 1.17

Supreme Court—plea of not guilty because of mental impairment
s 321     orig s 321 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 321 (prev s 428O) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 20
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.18

Explanation to jury
s 322     orig s 322 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 322 (prev s 428P) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 21
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.19

Supreme Court orders following special verdict of not guilty because of mental impairment—non-serious offence
s 323 hdg     sub A2006-14 amdt 1.20
s 323     orig s 323 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 323 (prev s 428Q) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 22
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.21; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Supreme Court orders following special verdict of not guilty because of mental impairment—serious offence
s 324 hdg     sub A2006-14 amdt 1.22
s 324     orig s 324 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 324 (prev s 428R) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 23
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.23; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Magistrates Court—finding of not guilty because of mental impairment
div 13.4 hdg     (prev pt 11A div 3A hdg) ins 1999 No 32 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.24

Meaning of serious offence in div 13.4
s 325     orig s 325 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 325 (prev s 428RA) ins 1999 No 32 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Dismissal on grounds of mental impairment
s 326     orig s 326 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 326 (prev s 428RB) ins 1999 No 32 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-14 amdt 1.25

Magistrates Court—plea of not guilty because of mental impairment
s 327     orig s 327 renum as s 167
    pres s 327 (prev s 428RC) ins 1999 No 32 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.26

Magistrates Court orders following finding of not guilty because of mental impairment—non-serious offence
s 328 hdg     sub A2006-14 amdt 1.27
s 328     orig s 328 renum as s 168
    pres s 328 (prev s 428RD) ins 1999 No 32 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.28; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Magistrates Court orders following finding of not guilty because of mental impairment—serious offence
s 329 hdg     sub A2006-14 amdt 1.29
s 329     orig s 329 renum as s 169
    pres s 329 (prev s 428RE) ins 1999 No 32 s 24
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.30; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Referring people with mental impairment to ACAT after conviction
div 13.5 hdg     (prev pt 11A div 4 hdg) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 25
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.31; A2008-36 amdt 1.242

Application of div 13.5
s 330     orig s 330 renum as s 170
    pres s 330 (prev s 428S) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 26
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.32

Referral to ACAT
s 331 hdg     am A2008-36 amdt 1.246
s 331     orig s 331 renum as s 171
    pres s 331 (prev s 428T) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.33, amdt 1.34; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Summary proceedings against mentally impaired people
div 13.6 hdg     (prev pt 11A div 5 hdg) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 28
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    sub A2006-14 amdt 1.35

Application of div 13.6
s 332     orig s 332 renum as s 172
    pres s 332 (prev s 428U) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)

Indictable offences heard and determined summarily
s 333     orig s 333 renum as s 173
    pres s 333 (prev s 428V) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 29
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2006-14 amdt 1.36

Powers of Magistrates Court
s 334     orig s 334 renum as s 174
    pres s 334 (prev s 428W) ins 1994 No 46
    am 1999 No 32 s 30; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2005-48 amdt 1.5; A2006-14 amdts 1.37-1.39; A2006-23 amdt 1.67; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Fitness to plead—Magistrates Court
s 335     orig s 335 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 335 (prev s 428WA) ins 1999 No 32 s 31
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-16 ss 12-14; A2005-7 s 12, s 13; A2008-36 amdt 1.246

Action if accused becomes fit to plead after hearing
s 335A     ins A2004-16 s 15
    am A2005-7 s 14; A2008-36 amdt 1.243

How Magistrates Court may be informed
s 336     orig s 336 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 336 (prev s 428X) ins 1994 No 46
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    sub 2002 No 11 amdt 2.24

Intoxication
pt 14 hdg     (prev pt 11B hdg) ins 2000 No 58 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.15
pt 14 ch 1 hdg     sub 1951 No 14
    om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)
pt 14 ch 2 hdg     om 1974 No 17

Transitional
div 13.7 hdg     ins A2004-16 s 16
    exp 17 June 2004 (s 338)

Application of amendments made by Crimes Amendment Act 2004
s 337     orig s 337 om 1983 No 27
    prev s 337 (prev s 428XA) ins 2000 No 58 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.15
    ins A2004-16 s 16
    exp 17 June 2004 (s 338)

Expiry of div 13.7
s 338     orig s 338 om 1983 No 27
    prev s 338 (prev s 428XB) ins 2000 No 58 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.15
    ins A2004-16 s 16
    exp 17 June 2004 (s 338)

Intoxication in relation to offences
s 339     orig s 339 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 339 (prev s 428XC) ins 2000 No 58 s 4
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om 2002 No 51 amdt 1.15

Sentences
pt 15 hdg     (prev pt 12 hdg) renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Objects of corrections legislation
div 15.1A hdg     ins A2004-61 s 4     (A2004-61 rep before commenced by A2006-23 s 6 (1))

Objects
s 337     ins A2004-61 s 4 (A2004-61 rep before commenced by A2006-23 s 6 (1))

Achieving the objects
s 338     ins A2004-61 s 4 (A2004-61 rep before commenced by A2006-23 s 6 (1))

What is corrections legislation?
s 339     ins A2004-61 s 4 (A2004-61 rep before commenced by A2006-23 s 6 (1))

General principles and procedures
div 15.1 hdg     (prev pt 12 div 1 hdg) ins 1993 No 73
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43 and 2001 No 90 amdt 1.40)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Meaning of victim in pt 12
s 340     orig s 340 renum as s 175
    pres s 340 (prev s 428Y) ins 1994 No 84
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Purposes for which sentence imposed
s 341     orig s 341 renum as s 176
    pres s 341 (prev s 429) sub 1951 No 14
    om 1986 No 14
    ins 1993 No 73
    sub 1998 No 9
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Matters to which court to have regard
s 342     orig s 342 renum as s 177
    pres s 342 (prev s 429A) ins 1993 No 73
    am 1997 No 10; 1997 No 117; 1998 No 9; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2004-65 s 77; A2006-5 s 20
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Victim impact statements
s 343     orig s 343 renum as s 178
    pres s 343 (prev s 429AB) ins 1994 No 84
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Matters not to be taken into account
s 344     orig s 344 renum as s 179
    pres s 344 (prev s 429B) ins 1993 No 73
    am 1998 No 9; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am A2003-8 amdt 1.9, amdt 1.10; A2004-65 s 78
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Restriction on imposing sentences of imprisonment
s 345     orig s 345 renum as s 180
    pres s 345 (prev s 429C) ins 1993 No 73
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Sentences—imprisonment and fines
s 346     orig s 346 renum as s 181
    pres s 346 (prev s 430) am 1968 No 4
    om 1983 No 27
    ins 1983 No 55
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Fine instead of imprisonment
s 347     orig s 347 renum as s 182
    pres s 347 (prev s 431) om 1968 No 4
    ins 1985 No 44
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Fines
s 348     orig s 348 renum as s 183
    pres s 348 (prev s 431A) ins 1993 No 73
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Theft of motor vehicle—cancellation of licence
s 349     orig s 349 renum as s 184
    pres s 349 (prev s 432) om 1983 No 27
    ins 1986 No 57
    am 1997 No 52; 1999 No 79 s 5 sch 3
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2004-15 amdt 3.10

Reparation orders
s 350     orig s 350 om 1983 No 27
    ins 1983 No 55
    renum as s 249
    pres s 350 (prev s 437) am 1983 No 27; 1985 No 44
    sub 1986 No 57
    am 1990 No 1; 1991 No 18; 1999 No 91 s 12; 2001 No 44 amdt 1.999, amdt 1.1000; R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 49 amdt 3.35, amdt 3.36; ss renum R20 LA (see 2002 No 49 amdt 3.37); A2003-8 amdt 1.11; ss renum R23 LA (see A2003-8 amdt 1.12); A2004-15 amdt 3.11, amdt 3.12; A2004-60 amdt 1.108
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Judgment after sentence deferred
s 351     orig s 351 om 1983 No 27
    ins 1983 No 55
    om 1994 No 86
    pres s 351 (prev s 441) am 1983 No 27
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68


hdg before s 352     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16)

When sentence takes effect
s 352     orig s 352 am 1983 No. 27; 1984 No 78; 1986 No 53
    om 1994 No 75
    pres s 352 (prev s 441A) ins 1983 No 27
    am 1993 No 73
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    am 2002 No 50 s 22
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Offences committed outside Territory—power of arrest
s 352A     ins 1984 No 78
    om 1994 No 75

Provision for passing sentences of less duration than those fixed
s 353     orig s 353 am 1983 No 27
    om 1994 No 75
    pres s 353 (prev s 442) sub 1963 No 11
    am 1974 No 17; 1986 No 57
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Power to search and medically examine a person and take fingerprints etc
s 353A     ins 1944 No 1
    am 1984 No 78; 1991 No 122
    om 1994 No 75


hdg before s 354     om 1983 No 27 (as am by 1985 No 16 )

Concurrent and cumulative sentences
s 354     orig s 354 om 1983 No 27
    ins 1983 No 55
    am 1984 No 78
    om 1988 No 75
    ins 1991 No 78
    sub 1993 No 3
    am 1999 No 50 s 20 sch; 1999 No 79 s 5 sch 3
    om 2001 No 63 s 36
    pres s 354 (prev s 443) am 1983 No 27
    sub 1986 No 57; 1993 No 73
    am 1998 No 29; 1999 No 64 s 4 sch 2
    renum R9 LA (see 2001 No 63 s 43)
    om A2006-23 amdt 1.68

Sentences of imprisonment and uncompleted juvenile detention orders
s 355     orig s 355 om 1983 No 27
    pres s 355 (prev s 444) am 1983 No 27
    om 1986 No 57
    ins 1997 No 86
    sub 1999 No 64