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CRIMINAL CODE ACT 1995 - NOTES

Act No. 12 of 1995 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 5 August 2009
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 70 of 2009

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing ,
Attorney‑General's Department,
Canberra

  

  

  


Contents

1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1

2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1

3............ The Criminal Code .............................................................................. 1

3A......... External Territories ............................................................................. 1

3B......... Offshore installations ......................................................................... 1

4............ Definitions .......................................................................................... 1

5............ Regulations ......................................................................................... 2

Schedule--The Criminal Code                                                                                         3

Chapter 1--Codification                                                                                                       3

Division 1     3

1.1......... Codification ........................................................................................ 3

Chapter 2--General principles of criminal responsibility                                 4

Part 2.1--Purpose and application                                                                                 4

Division 2     4

2.1......... Purpose ............................................................................................... 4

2.2......... Application ......................................................................................... 4

2.3......... Application of provisions relating to intoxication .............................. 4

Part 2.2--The elements of an offence                                                                          5

Division 3--General                                                                                                       5

3.1......... Elements ............................................................................................. 5

3.2......... Establishing guilt in respect of offences ............................................. 5

Division 4--Physical elements                                                                                 6

4.1......... Physical elements ............................................................................... 6

4.2......... Voluntariness ...................................................................................... 6

4.3......... Omissions ........................................................................................... 7

Division 5--Fault elements                                                                                        8

5.1......... Fault elements ..................................................................................... 8

5.2......... Intention ............................................................................................. 8

5.3......... Knowledge .......................................................................................... 8

5.4......... Recklessness ....................................................................................... 8

5.5......... Negligence ........................................................................................... 9

5.6......... Offences that do not specify fault elements ....................................... 9

Division 6--Cases where fault elements are not required                      10

6.1......... Strict liability .................................................................................... 10

6.2......... Absolute liability .............................................................................. 10

Part 2.3--Circumstances in which there is no criminal responsibility      11

Division 7--Circumstances involving lack of capacity                              11

7.1......... Children under 10 ............................................................................. 11

7.2......... Children over 10 but under 14 .......................................................... 11

7.3......... Mental impairment ........................................................................... 11

Division 8--Intoxication                                                                                            13

8.1......... Definition--self‑induced intoxication ............................................... 13

8.2......... Intoxication (offences involving basic intent) ................................... 13

8.3......... Intoxication (negligence as fault element) ......................................... 14

8.4......... Intoxication (relevance to defences) .................................................. 14

8.5......... Involuntary intoxication ................................................................... 15

Division 9--Circumstances involving mistake or ignorance                 16

9.1......... Mistake or ignorance of fact (fault elements other than negligence) . 16

9.2......... Mistake of fact (strict liability) ........................................................ 16

9.3......... Mistake or ignorance of statute law ................................................. 17

9.4......... Mistake or ignorance of subordinate legislation ............................... 17

9.5......... Claim of right .................................................................................... 18

Division 10--Circumstances involving external factors                           19

10.1....... Intervening conduct or event ............................................................ 19

10.2....... Duress ............................................................................................... 19

10.3....... Sudden or extraordinary emergency .................................................. 19

10.4....... Self‑defence ....................................................................................... 20

10.5....... Lawful authority ............................................................................... 21

Part 2.4--Extensions of criminal responsibility                                                    22

Division 11   22

11.1....... Attempt ............................................................................................ 22

11.2....... Complicity and common purpose .................................................... 23

11.3....... Innocent agency ................................................................................ 24

11.4....... Incitement ......................................................................................... 24

11.5....... Conspiracy ....................................................................................... 25

11.6....... References in Acts to offences ......................................................... 27

Part 2.5--Corporate criminal responsibility                                                           28

Division 12   28

12.1....... General principles ............................................................................. 28

12.2....... Physical elements ............................................................................. 28

12.3....... Fault elements other than negligence ................................................ 28

12.4....... Negligence ......................................................................................... 30

12.5....... Mistake of fact (strict liability) ........................................................ 30

12.6....... Intervening conduct or event ............................................................ 31

Part 2.6--Proof of criminal responsibility                                                                32

Division 13   32

13.1....... Legal burden of proof--prosecution ................................................ 32

13.2....... Standard of proof--prosecution ....................................................... 32

13.3....... Evidential burden of proof--defence ................................................ 32

13.4....... Legal burden of proof--defence ....................................................... 33

13.5....... Standard of proof--defence .............................................................. 33

13.6....... Use of averments .............................................................................. 33

Part 2.7--Geographical jurisdiction                                                                             34

Division 14--Standard geographical jurisdiction                                          34

14.1....... Standard geographical jurisdiction .................................................... 34

Division 15--Extended geographical jurisdiction                                        37

15.1....... Extended geographical jurisdiction--category A .............................. 37

15.2....... Extended geographical jurisdiction--category B .............................. 39

15.3....... Extended geographical jurisdiction--category C .............................. 42

15.4....... Extended geographical jurisdiction--category D .............................. 43

Division 16--Miscellaneous                                                                                    45

16.1....... Attorney‑General's consent required for prosecution if alleged conduct occurs wholly in a foreign country in certain circumstances .................................................................................... 45

16.2....... When conduct taken to occur partly in Australia ............................. 45

16.3....... Meaning of Australia ........................................................................ 46

16.4....... Result of conduct .............................................................................. 46

Chapter 4 --The integrity and security of the international community and foreign governments                47

Division 70--Bribery of foreign public officials                                             47

70.1....... Definitions ........................................................................................ 47

70.2....... Bribing a foreign public official ......................................................... 50

70.3....... Defence--conduct lawful in foreign public official's country .......... 52

70.4....... Defence--facilitation payments ....................................................... 54

70.5....... Territorial and nationality requirements ........................................... 56

70.6....... Saving of other laws .......................................................................... 57

Division 71--Offences against United Nations and associated personnel            58

71.1....... Purpose ............................................................................................. 58

71.2....... Murder of a UN or associated person .............................................. 58

71.3....... Manslaughter of a UN or associated person .................................... 58

71.4....... Intentionally causing serious harm to a UN or associated person .... 59

71.5....... Recklessly causing serious harm to a UN or associated person ....... 59

71.6....... Intentionally causing harm to a UN or associated person ................ 60

71.7....... Recklessly causing harm to a UN or associated person ................... 60

71.8....... Unlawful sexual penetration ............................................................. 61

71.9....... Kidnapping a UN or associated person ............................................ 62

71.10..... Unlawful detention of UN or associated person .............................. 62

71.11..... Intentionally causing damage to UN or associated person's property etc.              63

71.12..... Threatening to commit other offences .............................................. 64

71.13..... Aggravated offences .......................................................................... 64

71.14..... Defence--activities involving serious harm ...................................... 65

71.15..... Defence--medical or hygienic procedures ........................................ 65

71.16..... Jurisdictional requirement ................................................................. 65

71.17..... Exclusion of this Division if State/Territory laws provide for corresponding offences           67

71.18..... Double jeopardy ............................................................................... 67

71.19..... Saving of other laws .......................................................................... 67

71.20..... Bringing proceedings under this Division ......................................... 67

71.21..... Ministerial certificates relating to proceedings ................................. 68

71.22..... Jurisdiction of State courts preserved .............................................. 68

71.23..... Definitions ........................................................................................ 69

Division 72--Explosives and lethal devices                                                   71

Subdivision A--International terrorist activities using explosive or lethal devices            71

72.1....... Purpose ............................................................................................. 71

72.2....... ADF members not liable for prosecution ......................................... 71

72.3....... Offences ............................................................................................ 71

72.4....... Jurisdictional requirement ................................................................. 72

72.5....... Saving of other laws .......................................................................... 73

72.6....... Double jeopardy and foreign offences .............................................. 73

72.7....... Bringing proceedings under this Subdivision .................................... 74

72.8....... Ministerial certificates relating to proceedings ................................. 74

72.9....... Jurisdiction of State courts preserved .............................................. 75

72.10..... Definitions ........................................................................................ 75

Subdivision B--Plastic explosives                                                                          75

72.11..... Purpose ............................................................................................. 75

72.12..... Trafficking in unmarked plastic explosives etc. ................................ 75

72.13..... Importing or exporting unmarked plastic explosives etc. ................. 76

72.14..... Manufacturing unmarked plastic explosives etc. .............................. 76

72.15..... Possessing unmarked plastic explosives etc. .................................... 77

72.16..... Defences ........................................................................................... 77

72.17..... Packaging requirements for plastic explosives .................................. 78

72.18..... Authorisation for research etc. ......................................................... 79

72.19..... Authorisation for defence and police purposes--15 year limit ....... 80

72.20..... Authorisation for existing stocks--3 year limit ............................... 81

72.21..... Authorisation of manufacturers--6 month transitional period ........ 82

72.22..... Authorisation for overseas defence purposes--7 day limit ............. 83

72.23..... Authorisation for overseas Australian Federal Police purposes--7 day limit         84

72.24..... Forfeited plastic explosives .............................................................. 84

72.25..... Surrendered plastic explosives .......................................................... 85

72.26..... Destruction of plastic explosives obtained overseas for defence purposes              85

72.27..... Destruction of plastic explosives obtained overseas for Australian Federal Police purposes 86

72.28..... Delegation by Minister ..................................................................... 86

72.29..... Delegation by Minister for Defence ................................................. 86

72.30..... Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal of authorisation decisions                 87

72.31..... Geographical jurisdiction .................................................................. 87

72.32..... Saving of other laws .......................................................................... 87

72.33..... Marking requirements ....................................................................... 87

72.34..... Detection agents and minimum manufacture concentrations ............ 88

72.35..... Presumption as to concentration of detection agent ......................... 89

72.36..... Definitions ........................................................................................ 89

Division 73--People smuggling and related offences                                93

Subdivision A--People smuggling offences                                                          93

73.1....... Offence of people smuggling ............................................................ 93

73.2....... Aggravated offence of people smuggling (exploitation etc.) ............. 93

73.3....... Aggravated offence of people smuggling (at least 5 people) ............ 94

73.4....... Jurisdictional requirement ................................................................. 95

73.5....... Attorney‑General's consent required ............................................... 96

Subdivision B--Document offences related to people smuggling and unlawful entry into foreign countries                96

73.6....... Meaning of travel or identity document ............................................ 96

73.7....... Meaning of false travel or identity document .................................... 96

73.8....... Making, providing or possessing a false travel or identity document 97

73.9....... Providing or possessing a travel or identity document issued or altered dishonestly or as a result of threats         98

73.10..... Providing or possessing a travel or identity document to be used by a person who is not the rightful user           99

73.11..... Taking possession of or destroying another person's travel or identity document                 99

73.12..... Jurisdictional requirement ............................................................... 100

Chapter 5--The security of the Commonwealth                                                101

Part 5.1--Treason and sedition                                                                                    101

Division 80--Treason and sedition                                                                    101

80.1A.... Definition of organisation .............................................................. 101

80.1....... Treason ........................................................................................... 101

80.2....... Sedition ........................................................................................... 103

80.3....... Defence for acts done in good faith ................................................ 105

80.4....... Extended geographical jurisdiction for offences .............................. 107

80.5....... Attorney‑General's consent required ............................................. 107

80.6....... Division not intended to exclude State or Territory law ................ 107

Part 5.2--Offences relating to espionage and similar activities               108

Division 90--Preliminary                                                                                         108

90.1....... Definitions ...................................................................................... 108

Division 91--Offences relating to espionage and similar activities 110

91.1....... Espionage and similar activities ...................................................... 110

91.2....... Defence--information lawfully available ....................................... 112

Division 93--Prosecutions and hearings                                                        113

93.1....... Institution of prosecution ............................................................... 113

93.2....... Hearing in camera etc. ..................................................................... 113

Division 94--Forfeiture                                                                                            115

94.1....... Forfeiture of articles etc. ................................................................. 115

Part 5.3--Terrorism                                                                                                            116

Division 100--Preliminary                                                                                      116

100.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 116

100.2..... Referring States ............................................................................... 120

100.3..... Constitutional basis for the operation of this Part ......................... 121

100.4 ..... Application of provisions .............................................................. 122

100.5..... Application of Acts Interpretation Act 1901 ................................... 125

100.6..... Concurrent operation intended ....................................................... 125

100.7..... Regulations may modify operation of this Part to deal with interaction between this Part and State and Territory laws ........................................................................................................ 126

100.8..... Approval for changes to or affecting this Part ............................... 126

Division 101--Terrorism                                                                                         127

101.1..... Terrorist acts .................................................................................. 127

101.2 ..... Providing or receiving training connected with terrorist acts .......... 127

101.4..... Possessing things connected with terrorist acts ............................. 128

101.5..... Collecting or making documents likely to facilitate terrorist acts ... 129

101.6..... Other acts done in preparation for, or planning, terrorist acts ....... 130

Division 102--Terrorist organisations                                                             131

Subdivision A--Definitions                                                                                    131

102.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 131

102.1A.. Reviews by Parliamentary Joint Committee on ASIO, ASIS and DSD   134

Subdivision B--Offences                                                                                        136

102.2 ..... Directing the activities of a terrorist organisation ........................... 136

102.3..... Membership of a terrorist organisation .......................................... 136

102.4..... Recruiting for a terrorist organisation ............................................. 137

102.5..... Training a terrorist organisation or receiving training from a terrorist organisation 137

102.6..... Getting funds to, from or for a terrorist organisation ..................... 138

102.7..... Providing support to a terrorist organisation ................................. 139

102.8..... Associating with terrorist organisations ......................................... 139

Subdivision C--General provisions relating to offences                                  142

102.9..... Extended geographical jurisdiction for offences .............................. 142

102.10... Alternative verdicts ........................................................................ 142

Division 103--Financing terrorism                                                                    143

103.1..... Financing terrorism ......................................................................... 143

103.2..... Financing a terrorist ........................................................................ 143

103.3..... Extended geographical jurisdiction for offences .............................. 144

Division 104--Control orders                                                                               145

Subdivision A--Object of this Division                                                                145

104.1..... Object of this Division ................................................................... 145

Subdivision B--Making an interim control order                                             145

104.2..... Attorney‑General's consent to request an interim control order ... 145

104.3..... Requesting the court to make an interim control order ................... 147

104.4..... Making an interim control order ..................................................... 147

104.5..... Terms of an interim control order ................................................... 148

Subdivision C--Making an urgent interim control order                                150

104.6..... Requesting an urgent interim control order by electronic means .... 150

104.7..... Making an urgent interim control order by electronic means ......... 151

104.8..... Requesting an urgent interim control order in person ..................... 152

104.9..... Making an urgent interim control order in person .......................... 153

104.10... Obtaining the Attorney‑General's consent within 4 hours ............ 153

104.11... Court to assume that exercise of power not authorised by urgent interim control order         154

Subdivision D--Confirming an interim control order                                      154

104.12... Service, explanation and notification of an interim control order ... 154

104.12A Election to confirm control order .................................................... 155

104.13... Lawyer may request a copy of an interim control order ................ 157

104.14... Confirming an interim control order ............................................... 157

104.15... When a declaration, or a revocation, variation or confirmation of a control order, is in force 159

104.16... Terms of a confirmed control order ................................................ 159

104.17... Service of a declaration, or a revocation, variation or confirmation of a control order              160

Subdivision E--Rights in respect of a control order                                         160

104.18... Application by the person for a revocation or variation of a control order              160

104.19... Application by the AFP Commissioner for a revocation or variation of a control order         161

104.20... Revocation or variation of a control order ...................................... 162

104.21... Lawyer may request a copy of a control order .............................. 162

104.22... Treatment of photographs and impressions of fingerprints ........... 163

Subdivision F--Adding obligations, prohibitions or restrictions to a control order           163

104.23... Application by the AFP Commissioner for addition of obligations, prohibitions or restrictions            163

104.24... Varying a control order ................................................................... 165

104.25... Terms of a varied control order ...................................................... 166

104.26... Service and explanation of a varied control order ........................... 166

Subdivision G--Contravening a control order                                                    167

104.27... Offence for contravening a control order ........................................ 167

Subdivision H--Miscellaneous                                                                              167

104.28... Special rules for young people ....................................................... 167

104.28A Interlocutory proceedings ............................................................... 167

104.29... Reporting requirements .................................................................. 168

104.30... Requirement to notify Attorney‑General of declarations, revocations or variations               169

104.31... Queensland public interest monitor functions and powers not affected 169

104.32... Sunset provision ............................................................................. 169

Division 105--Preventative detention orders                                             170

Subdivision A--Preliminary                                                                                  170

105.1..... Object ............................................................................................. 170

105.2..... Issuing authorities for continued preventative detention orders .... 170

105.3..... Police officer detaining person under a preventative detention order 171

Subdivision B--Preventative detention orders                                                   171

105.4..... Basis for applying for, and making, preventative detention orders 171

105.5..... No preventative detention order in relation to person under 16 years of age           172

105.5A.. Special assistance for person with inadequate knowledge of English language or disability    173

105.6..... Restrictions on multiple preventative detention orders ................. 174

105.7..... Application for initial preventative detention order ....................... 175

105.8..... Senior AFP member may make initial preventative detention order 177

105.9..... Duration of initial preventative detention order ............................. 179

105.10... Extension of initial preventative detention order ............................ 180

105.10A Notice of application for continued preventative detention order . 181

105.11... Application for continued preventative detention order ................ 181

105.12... Judge, Federal Magistrate, AAT member or retired judge may make continued preventative detention order        183

105.13... Duration of continued preventative detention order ...................... 184

105.14... Extension of continued preventative detention order ..................... 185

105.14A Basis for applying for, and making, prohibited contact order ........ 186

105.15... Prohibited contact order (person in relation to whom preventative detention order is being sought)      187

105.16... Prohibited contact order (person in relation to whom preventative detention order is already in force)                 188

105.17... Revocation of preventative detention order or prohibited contact order 188

105.18 ... Status of person making continued preventative detention order .. 190

Subdivision C--Carrying out preventative detention orders                           191

105.19... Power to detain person under preventative detention order .......... 191

105.20... Endorsement of order with date and time person taken into custody 193

105.21... Requirement to provide name etc. .................................................. 193

105.22... Power to enter premises ................................................................. 194

105.23... Power to conduct a frisk search ...................................................... 195

105.24... Power to conduct an ordinary search ............................................. 195

105.25... Warrant under Division 3 of Part III of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979       195

105.26... Release of person from preventative detention .............................. 196

105.27... Arrangement for detainee to be held in State or Territory prison or remand centre                 198

Subdivision D--Informing person detained about preventative detention order   198

105.28... Effect of initial preventative detention order to be explained to person detained    198

105.29... Effect of continued preventative detention order to be explained to person detained              200

105.30... Person being detained to be informed of extension of preventative detention order                202

105.31... Compliance with obligations to inform .......................................... 202

105.32... Copy of preventative detention order ............................................ 203

Subdivision E--Treatment of person detained                                                    205

105.33... Humane treatment of person being detained .................................. 205

105.33A Detention of persons under 18 ....................................................... 205

105.34... Restriction on contact with other people ....................................... 205

105.35... Contacting family members etc. ..................................................... 206

105.36... Contacting Ombudsman etc. ........................................................... 207

105.37... Contacting lawyer ........................................................................... 207

105.38... Monitoring contact under section 105.35 or 105.37 ...................... 209

105.39... Special contact rules for person under 18 or incapable of managing own affairs      210

105.40... Entitlement to contact subject to prohibited contact order ............ 212

105.41... Disclosure offences ......................................................................... 212

105.42... Questioning of person prohibited while person is detained ........... 218

105.43... Taking fingerprints, recordings, samples of handwriting or photographs                219

105.44... Use of identification material .......................................................... 221

105.45 ... Offences of contravening safeguards .............................................. 222

Subdivision F--Miscellaneous                                                                               222

105.46... Nature of functions of Federal Magistrate ..................................... 222

105.47... Annual report ................................................................................. 223

105.48... Certain functions and powers not affected ..................................... 224

105.49... Queensland public interest monitor functions and powers not affected 224

105.50... Law relating to legal professional privilege not affected ................. 224

105.51... Legal proceedings in relation to preventative detention orders ...... 224

105.52... Review by State and Territory courts ............................................ 226

105.53... Sunset provision ............................................................................. 227

Division 106--Transitional provisions                                                             228

106.1..... Saving--regulations originally made for the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of terrorist organisation ........................................................................................................ 228

106.2..... Saving--regulations made for the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of terrorist organisation                228

106.3..... Application provision .................................................................... 229

Part 5.4--Harming Australians                                                                                    230

Division 115--Harming Australians                                                                  230

115.1..... Murder of an Australian citizen or a resident of Australia ............. 230

115.2..... Manslaughter of an Australian citizen or a resident of Australia ... 230

115.3..... Intentionally causing serious harm to an Australian citizen or a resident of Australia             231

115.4..... Recklessly causing serious harm to an Australian citizen or a resident of Australia                231

115.5..... Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 231

115.6..... Bringing proceedings under this Division ....................................... 231

115.7..... Ministerial certificates relating to proceedings ............................... 232

115.8..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 232

115.9..... Meaning of causes death or harm ................................................... 232

Chapter 7--The proper administration of Government                                 233

Part 7.1--Preliminary                                                                                                        233

Division 130--Preliminary                                                                                      233

130.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 233

130.2..... When property belongs to a person ............................................... 234

130.3..... Dishonesty ..................................................................................... 235

130.4..... Determination of dishonesty to be a matter for the trier of fact .... 235

Part 7.2--Theft and other property offences                                                       236

Division 131--Theft                                                                                                   236

131.1..... Theft ............................................................................................... 236

131.2..... Special rules about the meaning of dishonesty ............................... 236

131.3..... Appropriation of property ............................................................ 237

131.4..... Theft of land or things forming part of land ................................... 237

131.5..... Trust property ............................................................................... 237

131.6..... Obligation to deal with property in a particular way ..................... 238

131.7..... Property obtained because of fundamental mistake ....................... 238

131.8..... Property of a corporation sole ....................................................... 239

131.9..... Property belonging to 2 or more persons ....................................... 239

131.10... Intention of permanently depriving a person of property ............. 239

131.11... General deficiency .......................................................................... 240

Division 132--Other property offences                                                           241

132.1..... Receiving ......................................................................................... 241

132.2..... Robbery .......................................................................................... 244

132.3..... Aggravated robbery ........................................................................ 245

132.4..... Burglary .......................................................................................... 246

132.5..... Aggravated burglary ........................................................................ 248

132.6..... Making off without payment ......................................................... 249

132.7..... Going equipped for theft or a property offence ............................. 249

132.8..... Dishonest taking or retention of property ..................................... 251

132.9..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 252

Part 7.3--Fraudulent conduct                                                                                        253

Division 133--Preliminary                                                                                      253

133.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 253

Division 134--Obtaining property or a financial advantage by deception             254

134.1..... Obtaining property by deception ................................................... 254

134.2..... Obtaining a financial advantage by deception ................................. 257

134.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 257

Division 135--Other offences involving fraudulent conduct                258

135.1..... General dishonesty ......................................................................... 258

135.2..... Obtaining financial advantage ......................................................... 259

135.4..... Conspiracy to defraud .................................................................... 260

135.5..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 262

Part 7.4--False or misleading statements                                                             263

Division 136--False or misleading statements in applications           263

136.1..... False or misleading statements in applications ............................... 263

Division 137--False or misleading information or documents            266

137.1..... False or misleading information ...................................................... 266

137.2..... False or misleading documents ....................................................... 267

137.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 268

Part 7.5--Unwarranted demands                                                                                269

Division 138--Preliminary                                                                                      269

138.1..... Unwarranted demand with menaces ............................................... 269

138.2..... Menaces .......................................................................................... 269

Division 139--Unwarranted demands                                                              271

139.1..... Unwarranted demands of a Commonwealth public official ............ 271

139.2..... Unwarranted demands made by a Commonwealth public official . 271

139.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 272

Part 7.6--Bribery and related offences                                                                   273

Division 140--Preliminary                                                                                      273

140.1..... Definition ........................................................................................ 273

140.2..... Obtaining ........................................................................................ 273

Division 141--Bribery                                                                                              274

141.1..... Bribery of a Commonwealth public official ................................... 274

Division 142--Offences relating to bribery                                                   276

142.1..... Corrupting benefits given to, or received by, a Commonwealth public official        276

142.2..... Abuse of public office .................................................................... 277

142.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 278

Part 7.7--Forgery and related offences                                                                  279

Division 143--Preliminary                                                                                      279

143.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 279

143.2..... False documents ............................................................................. 279

143.3..... False Commonwealth documents ................................................... 280

143.4..... Inducing acceptance of false documents ......................................... 282

Division 144--Forgery                                                                                              283

144.1..... Forgery ........................................................................................... 283

Division 145--Offences relating to forgery                                                   285

145.1..... Using forged document ................................................................... 285

145.2..... Possession of forged document ...................................................... 286

145.3..... Possession, making or adaptation of devices etc. for making forgeries 288

145.4..... Falsification of documents etc. ....................................................... 289

145.5..... Giving information derived from false or misleading documents .... 290

145.6..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 291

Part 7.8--Causing harm to, and impersonation and obstruction of, Commonwealth public officials            292

Division 146--Preliminary                                                                                      292

146.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 292

146.2..... Causing harm .................................................................................. 293

Division 147--Causing harm to Commonwealth public officials        294

147.1..... Causing harm to a Commonwealth public official etc. ................... 294

147.2..... Threatening to cause harm to a Commonwealth public official etc. 295

147.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 298

Division 148--Impersonation of Commonwealth public officials       299

148.1..... Impersonation of an official by a non‑official ................................ 299

148.2..... Impersonation of an official by another official ............................. 300

148.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 301

Division 149--Obstruction of Commonwealth public officials             302

149.1..... Obstruction of Commonwealth public officials ............................. 302

Part 7.20--Miscellaneous                                                                                               304

Division 261--Miscellaneous                                                                               304

261.1..... Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 304

261.2..... Contempt of court .......................................................................... 304

261.3..... Ancillary offences ........................................................................... 304

Chapter 8 --Offences against humanity and related offences                    305

Division 268--Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and crimes against the administration of the justice of the International Criminal Court                 305

Subdivision A--Introductory                                                                                  305

268.1..... Purpose of Division ........................................................................ 305

268.2..... Outline of offences ......................................................................... 305

Subdivision B--Genocide                                                                                        306

268.3..... Genocide by killing ......................................................................... 306

268.4..... Genocide by causing serious bodily or mental harm ...................... 306

268.5..... Genocide by deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to bring about physical destruction      306

268.6..... Genocide by imposing measures intended to prevent births .......... 307

268.7..... Genocide by forcibly transferring children ..................................... 307

Subdivision C--Crimes against humanity                                                          308

268.8..... Crime against humanity--murder ................................................... 308

268.9..... Crime against humanity--extermination ........................................ 308

268.10... Crime against humanity--enslavement .......................................... 309

268.11... Crime against humanity--deportation or forcible transfer of population                309

268.12... Crime against humanity--imprisonment or other severe deprivation of physical liberty       310

268.13... Crime against humanity--torture ................................................... 310

268.14... Crime against humanity--rape ....................................................... 311

268.15... Crime against humanity--sexual slavery ........................................ 312

268.16... Crime against humanity--enforced prostitution ............................ 313

268.17... Crime against humanity--forced pregnancy .................................. 314

268.18... Crime against humanity--enforced sterilisation ............................. 315

268.19... Crime against humanity--sexual violence ...................................... 315

268.20... Crime against humanity--persecution ........................................... 317

268.21... Crime against humanity--enforced disappearance of persons ....... 318

268.22... Crime against humanity--apartheid ............................................... 319

268.23... Crime against humanity--other inhumane act ................................ 319

Subdivision D--War crimes that are grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and of Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions                                                                                  320

268.24... War crime--wilful killing ................................................................ 320

268.25... War crime--torture ......................................................................... 320

268.26... War crime--inhumane treatment .................................................... 321

268.27... War crime--biological experiments ................................................ 321

268.28... War crime--wilfully causing great suffering ................................... 322

268.29... War crime--destruction and appropriation of property ................ 322

268.30... War crime--compelling service in hostile forces ............................ 323

268.31... War crime--denying a fair trial ....................................................... 323

268.32... War crime--unlawful deportation or transfer ................................ 324

268.33... War crime--unlawful confinement ................................................. 324

268.34... War crime--taking hostages ........................................................... 325

Subdivision E--Other serious war crimes that are committed in the course of an international armed conflict          326

268.35... War crime--attacking civilians ....................................................... 326

268.36... War crime--attacking civilian objects ............................................. 326

268.37... War crime--attacking personnel or objects involved in a humanitarian assistance or peacekeeping mission          326

268.38... War crime--excessive incidental death, injury or damage .............. 327

268.39... War crime--attacking undefended places ....................................... 328

268.40... War crime--killing or injuring a person who is hors de combat ..... 328

268.41... War crime--improper use of a flag of truce ................................... 329

268.42... War crime--improper use of a flag, insignia or uniform of the adverse party          329

268.43... War crime--improper use of a flag, insignia or uniform of the United Nations       330

268.44... War crime--improper use of the distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions                 330

268.45... War crime--transfer of population ................................................ 331

268.46... War crime--attacking protected objects ......................................... 331

268.47... War crime--mutilation ................................................................... 332

268.48... War crime--medical or scientific experiments ................................ 332

268.49... War crime--treacherously killing or injuring .................................. 333

268.50... War crime--denying quarter ........................................................... 334

268.51... War crime--destroying or seizing the enemy's property .............. 335

268.52... War crime--depriving nationals of the adverse power of rights or actions              335

268.53... War crime--compelling participation in military operations ......... 335

268.54... War crime--pillaging ...................................................................... 336

268.55... War crime--employing poison or poisoned weapons ................... 336

268.56... War crime--employing prohibited gases, liquids, materials or devices 337

268.57... War crime--employing prohibited bullets ..................................... 337

268.58... War crime--outrages upon personal dignity .................................. 337

268.59... War crime--rape ............................................................................. 338

268.60... War crime--sexual slavery ............................................................. 339

268.61... War crime--enforced prostitution .................................................. 340

268.62... War crime--forced pregnancy ........................................................ 341

268.63... War crime--enforced sterilisation .................................................. 342

268.64... War crime--sexual violence ............................................................ 342

268.65... War crime--using protected persons as shields ............................. 344

268.66... War crime--attacking persons or objects using the distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions     344

268.67... War crime--starvation as a method of warfare .............................. 345

268.68... War crime--using, conscripting or enlisting children ..................... 345

Subdivision F--War crimes that are serious violations of article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions and are committed in the course of an armed conflict that is not an international armed conflict        347

268.69... Definition of religious personnel .................................................... 347

268.70... War crime--murder ........................................................................ 347

268.71... War crime--mutilation ................................................................... 348

268.72... War crime--cruel treatment ............................................................ 349

268.73... War crime--torture ......................................................................... 350

268.74... War crime--outrages upon personal dignity .................................. 350

268.75... War crime--taking hostages ........................................................... 352

268.76... War crime--sentencing or execution without due process ............. 352

Subdivision G--War crimes that are other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in an armed conflict that is not an international armed conflict                                     354

268.77... War crime--attacking civilians ....................................................... 354

268.78... War crime--attacking persons or objects using the distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions     354

268.79... War crime--attacking personnel or objects involved in a humanitarian assistance or peacekeeping mission          355

268.80... War crime--attacking protected objects ......................................... 356

268.81... War crime--pillaging ...................................................................... 357

268.82... War crime--rape ............................................................................. 357

268.83... War crime--sexual slavery ............................................................. 359

268.84... War crime--enforced prostitution .................................................. 359

268.85... War crime--forced pregnancy ........................................................ 361

268.86... War crime--enforced sterilisation .................................................. 361

268.87... War crime--sexual violence ............................................................ 362

268.88... War crime--using, conscripting or enlisting children ..................... 363

268.89... War crime--displacing civilians ...................................................... 365

268.90... War crime--treacherously killing or injuring .................................. 365

268.91... War crime--denying quarter ........................................................... 366

268.92... War crime--mutilation ................................................................... 366

268.93... War crime--medical or scientific experiments ................................ 367

268.94... War crime--destroying or seizing an adversary's property .......... 368

Subdivision H--War crimes that are grave breaches of Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions        369

268.95... War crime--medical procedure ....................................................... 369

268.96... War crime--removal of blood, tissue or organs for transplantation 369

268.97... War crime--attack against works or installations containing dangerous forces resulting in excessive loss of life or injury to civilians ....................................................................................... 370

268.98... War crime--attacking undefended places or demilitarized zones ... 371

268.99... War crime--unjustifiable delay in the repatriation of prisoners of war or civilians                 371

268.100. War crime--apartheid ..................................................................... 372

268.101. War crime--attacking protected objects ......................................... 372

Subdivision J--Crimes against the administration of the justice of the International Criminal Court          373

268.102. Perjury ............................................................................................ 373

268.103. Falsifying evidence ......................................................................... 373

268.104. Destroying or concealing evidence .................................................. 374

268.105. Deceiving witnesses ........................................................................ 374

268.106. Corrupting witnesses or interpreters .............................................. 374

268.107. Threatening witnesses or interpreters ............................................ 375

268.108. Preventing witnesses or interpreters .............................................. 376

268.109. Preventing production of things in evidence ................................... 376

268.110. Reprisals against witnesses ............................................................ 376

268.111. Reprisals against officials of the International Criminal Court ....... 377

268.112. Perverting the course of justice ....................................................... 377

268.113. Receipt of a corrupting benefit by an official of the International Criminal Court   378

268.114. Subdivision not to apply to certain conduct .................................. 378

Subdivision K--Miscellaneous                                                                              379

268.115. Responsibility of commanders and other superiors ....................... 379

268.116. Defence of superior orders ............................................................. 380

268.117. Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 380

268.118. Double jeopardy ............................................................................. 380

268.119. Offences related to exercise of jurisdiction of International Criminal Court             381

268.120. Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 381

268.121. Bringing proceedings under this Division ....................................... 381

268.122. Attorney‑General's decisions in relation to consents to be final ... 381

268.123. Legal representation ........................................................................ 382

268.124. Proof of application of Geneva Conventions or Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions         382

Division 270--Slavery, sexual servitude and deceptive recruiting 384

270.1..... Definition of slavery ....................................................................... 384

270.2..... Slavery is unlawful ......................................................................... 384

270.3..... Slavery offences .............................................................................. 384

270.4..... Definition of sexual servitude ......................................................... 385

270.5..... Jurisdictional requirement ............................................................... 385

270.6..... Sexual servitude offences ................................................................ 386

270.7..... Deceptive recruiting for sexual services .......................................... 386

270.8..... Aggravated offences ........................................................................ 388

270.9..... Alternative verdict if aggravated offence not proven ...................... 388

270.12... Other laws not excluded ................................................................. 388

270.13... Double jeopardy ............................................................................. 389

270.14... External Territories ......................................................................... 389

Division 271--Trafficking in persons and debt bondage                        390

Subdivision A--Definitions                                                                                    390

271.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 390

Subdivision B--Offences relating to trafficking in persons                           390

271.2..... Offence of trafficking in persons .................................................... 390

271.3..... Aggravated offence of trafficking in persons .................................. 393

271.4..... Offence of trafficking in children .................................................... 394

271.5..... Offence of domestic trafficking in persons ..................................... 395

271.6..... Aggravated offence of domestic trafficking in persons ................... 397

271.7..... Offence of domestic trafficking in children ..................................... 397

Subdivision C--Offences relating to debt bondage                                            398

271.8..... Offence of debt bondage ................................................................. 398

271.9..... Offence of aggravated debt bondage ............................................... 399

Subdivision D--General provisions relating to offences under this Division 399

271.10... Jurisdictional requirement for offences other than offences related to domestic trafficking in persons   399

271.11... Jurisdictional requirement for offences related to domestic trafficking in persons   399

271.12... Other laws not excluded ................................................................. 400

271.13... Double jeopardy ............................................................................. 400

Chapter 9--Dangers to the community                                                                   401

Part 9.1--Serious drug offences                                                                                  401

Division 300--Preliminary                                                                                      401

300.1..... Purpose ........................................................................................... 401

300.2..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 401

300.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 404

300.4..... Concurrent operation intended ....................................................... 404

300.5..... Particular identity of drugs, plants and precursors ........................ 405

Division 301--Listing additional drugs, plants and precursors          406

Subdivision A--Interim regulations                                                                     406

301.1..... Interim regulations--controlled drugs and controlled plants .......... 406

301.2..... Interim regulations--controlled precursors .................................... 406

301.3..... Interim regulations--border controlled drugs and border controlled plants             407

301.4..... Interim regulations--border controlled precursors ......................... 407

301.5..... Interim regulations--commercial, marketable and trafficable quantities   408

Subdivision B--Emergency determinations                                                        409

301.6..... Emergency determinations--controlled drugs and controlled plants 409

301.7..... Emergency determinations--controlled precursors ........................ 410

301.8..... Emergency determinations--border controlled drugs and border controlled plants                 410

301.9..... Emergency determinations--border controlled precursors ............ 411

301.10... Emergency determinations--commercial, marketable and trafficable quantities      411

301.11... General rules--period of effect, publication etc. ............................ 412

301.12... General rule--inconsistency with regulations ................................ 413

Division 302--Trafficking controlled drugs                                                  414

302.1..... Meaning of traffics .......................................................................... 414

302.2..... Trafficking commercial quantities of controlled drugs .................... 414

302.3..... Trafficking marketable quantities of controlled drugs .................... 414

302.4..... Trafficking controlled drugs ............................................................ 415

302.5..... Presumption where trafficable quantities are involved ................... 415

302.6..... Purchase of controlled drugs is not an ancillary offence ................. 416

Division 303--Commercial cultivation of controlled plants                  417

303.1..... Meanings of cultivate and cultivates a plant ................................... 417

303.2..... Meaning of product of a plant ........................................................ 417

303.3..... Meaning of cultivates a plant for a commercial purpose ............... 417

303.4..... Cultivating commercial quantities of controlled plants .................. 418

303.5..... Cultivating marketable quantities of controlled plants ................... 418

303.6..... Cultivating controlled plants .......................................................... 418

303.7..... Presumption where trafficable quantities are involved ................... 419

Division 304--Selling controlled plants                                                           420

304.1..... Selling commercial quantities of controlled plants .......................... 420

304.2..... Selling marketable quantities of controlled plants .......................... 420

304.3..... Selling controlled plants .................................................................. 420

Division 305--Commercial manufacture of controlled drugs              422

305.1..... Meanings of manufacture and manufactures a substance .............. 422

305.2..... Meaning of manufactures a substance for a commercial purpose . 422

305.3..... Manufacturing commercial quantities of controlled drugs .............. 422

305.4..... Manufacturing marketable quantities of controlled drugs .............. 423

305.5..... Manufacturing controlled drugs ...................................................... 423

305.6..... Presumption where trafficable quantities are involved ................... 424

Division 306--Pre‑trafficking controlled precursors                               425

306.1..... Meaning of pre‑traffics ................................................................... 425

306.2..... Pre‑trafficking commercial quantities of controlled precursors ...... 425

306.3..... Pre‑trafficking marketable quantities of controlled precursors ....... 426

306.4..... Pre‑trafficking controlled precursors .............................................. 426

306.5..... Presumption for pre‑trafficking controlled precursors--sale ......... 427

306.6..... Presumptions for pre‑trafficking controlled precursors--manufacture for drug manufacture                 427

306.7..... Presumptions for pre‑trafficking controlled precursors--manufacture for sale       428

306.8..... Presumptions for pre‑trafficking controlled precursors--possession 429

Division 307--Import‑export offences                                                             430

Subdivision A--Importing and exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants        430

307.1..... Importing and exporting commercial quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants 430

307.2..... Importing and exporting marketable quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants   430

307.3..... Importing and exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants          431

307.4..... Importing and exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants--no defence relating to lack of commercial intent ............................................................................................... 431

Subdivision B--Possessing unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants          432

307.5..... Possessing commercial quantities of unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants     432

307.6..... Possessing marketable quantities of unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants      432

307.7..... Possessing unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants             433

Subdivision C--Possessing border controlled drugs or border controlled plants reasonably suspected of having been unlawfully imported                                                                    433

307.8..... Possessing commercial quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants reasonably suspected of having been unlawfully imported ............................................................... 433

307.9..... Possessing marketable quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants reasonably suspected of having been unlawfully imported ............................................................... 434

307.10... Possessing border controlled drugs or border controlled plants reasonably suspected of having been unlawfully imported ......................................................................................... 435

Subdivision D--Importing and exporting border controlled precursors       435

307.11... Importing and exporting commercial quantities of border controlled precursors     435

307.12... Importing and exporting marketable quantities of border controlled precursors      436

307.13... Importing and exporting border controlled precursors ................... 437

307.14... Presumptions for importing and exporting border controlled precursors                 437

Division 308--Possession offences                                                                   439

308.1..... Possessing controlled drugs ............................................................ 439

308.2..... Possessing controlled precursors .................................................... 440

308.3..... Possessing plant material, equipment or instructions for commercial cultivation of controlled plants    440

308.4..... Possessing substance, equipment or instructions for commercial manufacture of controlled drugs         441

Division 309--Drug offences involving children                                        442

309.1..... Children not criminally responsible for offences against this Division 442

309.2..... Supplying controlled drugs to children ........................................... 442

309.3..... Supplying marketable quantities of controlled drugs to children for trafficking       442

309.4..... Supplying controlled drugs to children for trafficking .................... 443

309.5..... Presumption where trafficable quantities are involved ................... 443

309.6..... Meaning of procures an individual to traffic .................................. 443

309.7..... Procuring children for trafficking marketable quantities of controlled drugs            444

309.8..... Procuring children for trafficking controlled drugs ......................... 444

309.9..... Meaning of procures an individual to pre‑traffic ........................... 445

309.10... Procuring children for pre‑trafficking marketable quantities of controlled precursors             445

309.11... Procuring children for pre‑trafficking controlled precursors .......... 445

309.12... Procuring children for importing or exporting marketable quantities of border controlled drugs or border controlled plants .............................................................................................. 446

309.13... Procuring children for importing or exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants         446

309.14... Procuring children for importing or exporting marketable quantities of border controlled precursors     447

309.15... Procuring children for importing or exporting border controlled precursors            448

Division 310--Harm and danger to children under 14 from serious drug offences         450

310.1..... Children not criminally responsible for offences against this Division 450

310.2..... Danger from exposure to unlawful manufacturing .......................... 450

310.3..... Harm from exposure to unlawful manufacturing ............................ 451

310.4..... Aggravated offences--manufacturing controlled drugs and controlled precursors   452

Division 311--Combining quantities of drugs, plants or precursors 454

Subdivision A--Combining different parcels on the same occasion              454

311.1..... Combining different parcels on the same occasion ......................... 454

Subdivision B--Combining parcels from organised commercial activities 455

311.2..... Business of trafficking controlled drugs ......................................... 455

311.3..... Business of pre‑trafficking by selling controlled precursors .......... 456

311.4..... Business of importing or exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants         457

311.5..... Business of importing or exporting border controlled precursors .. 457

311.6..... Business of supplying controlled drugs to children ....................... 458

311.7..... General rules--combining parcels from organised commercial activities 459

Subdivision C--Combining parcels from multiple offences                            460

311.8..... Multiple offences--trafficking controlled drugs ............................ 460

311.9..... Multiple offences--cultivating controlled plants ........................... 460

311.10... Multiple offences--selling controlled plants ................................. 460

311.11... Multiple offences--manufacturing controlled drugs ...................... 461

311.12... Multiple offences--pre‑trafficking controlled precursors ............. 461

311.13... Multiple offences--importing or exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants            462

311.14... Multiple offences--possessing unlawfully imported border controlled drugs or border controlled plants             462

311.15... Multiple offences--possessing border controlled drugs or border controlled plants reasonably suspected of having been unlawfully imported ............................................................... 463

311.16... Multiple offences--importing or exporting border controlled precursors               463

311.17... Multiple offences--supplying controlled drugs to children for trafficking              464

311.18... Multiple offences--procuring children for trafficking controlled drugs   464

311.19... Multiple offences--procuring children for pre‑trafficking controlled precursors    465

311.20... Multiple offences--procuring children for importing or exporting border controlled drugs or border controlled plants ........................................................................................................ 465

311.21... Multiple offences--procuring children for importing or exporting border controlled precursors            466

311.22... General rules--combining parcels from multiple offences ............. 466

Division 312--Working out quantities of drugs, plants or precursors    467

312.1..... Working out quantities of drugs and precursors in mixtures .......... 467

312.2..... Working out quantities where different kinds of drugs, plants or precursors are involved      467

Division 313--Defences and alternative verdicts                                      470

313.1..... Defence--conduct justified or excused by or under a law of a State or Territory    470

313.2..... Defence--reasonable belief that conduct is justified or excused by or under a law 470

313.3..... Alternative verdict--offence not proved ........................................ 470

313.4..... Alternative verdict--mistake as to quantity of drug, plant or precursor                 471

313.5..... Alternative verdict--mistake as to identity of drug, plant or precursor 472

Division 314--Drugs, plants, precursors and quantities                        473

314.1..... Controlled drugs ............................................................................. 473

314.2..... Controlled plants ............................................................................ 475

314.3..... Controlled precursors ..................................................................... 476

314.4..... Border controlled drugs .................................................................. 476

314.5..... Border controlled plants ................................................................. 484

314.6..... Border controlled precursors .......................................................... 484

Part 9.4--Dangerous weapons                                                                                     486

Division 360--Cross‑border firearms trafficking                                       486

360.1..... Disposal and acquisition of a firearm ............................................. 486

360.2..... Cross‑border offence of disposal or acquisition of a firearm .......... 486

360.3..... Taking or sending a firearm across borders ..................................... 487

360.4..... Concurrent operation intended ....................................................... 488

Part 9.6--Contamination of goods                                                                              489

380.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 489

380.2..... Contaminating goods ...................................................................... 489

380.3..... Threatening to contaminate goods .................................................. 491

380.4..... Making false statements about contamination of goods ................. 493

380.5..... Extended geographical jurisdiction--category D ............................ 495

Chapter 10--National infrastructure                                                                        496

Part 10.2--Money laundering                                                                                       496

Division 400--Money laundering                                                                       496

400.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 496

400.2..... Meaning of dealing with money or other property ......................... 498

400.3..... Dealing in proceeds of crime etc.--money or property worth $1,000,000 or more                499

400.4..... Dealing in proceeds of crime etc.--money or property worth $100,000 or more   500

400.5..... Dealing in proceeds of crime etc.--money or property worth $50,000 or more     501

400.6..... Dealing in proceeds of crime etc.--money or property worth $10,000 or more     503

400.7..... Dealing in proceeds of crime etc.--money or property worth $1,000 or more       504

400.8..... Dealing in proceeds of crime etc.--money or property of any value 505

400.9..... Possession etc. of property reasonably suspected of being proceeds of crime etc.                 506

400.10... Mistake of fact as to the value of money or property ................... 508

400.11... Proof of certain matters relating to kinds of offences not required 509

400.12... Combining several contraventions in a single charge ...................... 509

400.13... Proof of other offences is not required ........................................... 510

400.14... Alternative verdicts ........................................................................ 510

400.15... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 511

400.16... Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 511

Part 10.5--Postal services                                                                                              512

Division 470--Preliminary                                                                                      512

470.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 512

470.2..... Dishonesty ..................................................................................... 514

470.3..... Determination of dishonesty to be a matter for the trier of fact .... 514

Division 471--Postal offences                                                                              515

471.1..... Theft of mail‑receptacles, articles or postal messages .................... 515

471.2..... Receiving stolen mail‑receptacles, articles or postal messages ....... 516

471.3..... Taking or concealing of mail‑receptacles, articles or postal messages 518

471.4..... Dishonest removal of postage stamps or postmarks ..................... 518

471.5..... Dishonest use of previously used, defaced or obliterated stamps . 518

471.6..... Damaging or destroying mail‑receptacles, articles or postal messages 519

471.7..... Tampering with mail‑receptacles .................................................... 519

471.8..... Dishonestly obtaining delivery of articles ...................................... 520

471.9..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 520

471.10... Hoaxes--explosives and dangerous substances .............................. 520

471.11... Using a postal or similar service to make a threat .......................... 521

471.12... Using a postal or similar service to menace, harass or cause offence 522

471.13... Causing a dangerous article to be carried by a postal or similar service .. 522

471.14... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 523

471.15... Causing an explosive, or a dangerous or harmful substance, to be carried by post 523

Division 472--Miscellaneous                                                                               524

472.1..... Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 524

472.2..... Interpretation of other laws ............................................................ 524

Part 10.6--Telecommunications Services                                                              525

Division 473--Preliminary                                                                                      525

473.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 525

473.2..... Possession or control of data or material in the form of data ......... 532

473.3..... Producing, supplying or obtaining data or material in the form of data .. 532

473.4..... Determining whether material is offensive ..................................... 532

Division 474--Telecommunications offences                                               533

Subdivision A--Dishonesty with respect to carriage services                        533

474.1..... Dishonesty ..................................................................................... 533

474.2..... General dishonesty with respect to a carriage service provider ..... 533

Subdivision B--Interference with telecommunications                                    534

474.3..... Person acting for a carrier or carriage service provider ................... 534

474.4..... Interception devices ........................................................................ 534

474.5..... Wrongful delivery of communications ............................................ 535

474.6..... Interference with facilities .............................................................. 536

474.7..... Modification etc. of a telecommunications device identifier .......... 537

474.8..... Possession or control of data or a device with intent to modify a telecommunications device identifier                 538

474.9..... Producing, supplying or obtaining data or a device with intent to modify a telecommunications device identifier ........................................................................................................ 539

474.10... Copying subscription‑specific secure data ..................................... 540

474.11... Possession or control of data or a device with intent to copy an account identifier                542

474.12... Producing, supplying or obtaining data or a device with intent to copy an account identifier                 543

Subdivision C--Offences related to use of telecommunications                     544

474.13... Use of a carriage service .................................................................. 544

474.14... Using a telecommunications network with intention to commit a serious offence   545

474.15... Using a carriage service to make a threat ........................................ 546

474.16... Using a carriage service for a hoax threat ........................................ 547

474.17... Using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence ........... 547

474.18... Improper use of emergency call service .......................................... 547

474.19... Using a carriage service for child pornography material ................. 548

474.20... Possessing, controlling, producing, supplying or obtaining child pornography material for use through a carriage service ........................................................................................................ 549

474.21... Defences in respect of child pornography material ........................ 549

474.22... Using a carriage service for child abuse material ............................. 551

474.23... Possessing, controlling, producing, supplying or obtaining child abuse material for use through a carriage service ........................................................................................................ 551

474.24... Defences in respect of child abuse material .................................... 552

474.25... Obligations of Internet service providers and Internet content hosts 554

474.26... Using a carriage service to procure persons under 16 years of age . 554

474.27... Using a carriage service to "groom" persons under 16 years of age 555

474.28... Provisions relating to offences against sections 474.26 and 474.27 557

474.29... Defences to offences against section 474.26 or 474.27 .................. 559

474.29A Using a carriage service for suicide related material ........................ 559

474.29B Possessing, controlling, producing, supplying or obtaining suicide related material for use through a carriage service ........................................................................................................ 561

474.30... Defences for NRS employees and emergency call persons ............ 562

Division 475--Miscellaneous                                                                               563

475.1..... Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 563

475.2..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 563

Part 10.7--Computer offences                                                                                     564

Division 476--Preliminary                                                                                      564

476.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 564

476.2..... Meaning of unauthorised access, modification or impairment ....... 565

476.3..... Geographical jurisdiction ................................................................ 566

476.4..... Saving of other laws ........................................................................ 566

476.5..... Liability for certain acts .................................................................. 566

Division 477--Serious computer offences                                                     569

477.1..... Unauthorised access, modification or impairment with intent to commit a serious offence    569

477.2..... Unauthorised modification of data to cause impairment ................ 570

477.3..... Unauthorised impairment of electronic communication ................. 572

Division 478--Other computer offences                                                         573

478.1..... Unauthorised access to, or modification of, restricted data ............ 573

478.2..... Unauthorised impairment of data held on a computer disk etc. ..... 573

478.3..... Possession or control of data with intent to commit a computer offence                574

478.4..... Producing, supplying or obtaining data with intent to commit a computer offence                 575

Part 10.8--Financial information offences                                                             576

480.1..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 576

480.2..... Dishonesty ..................................................................................... 577

480.3..... Constitutional application of this Part ........................................... 577

480.4..... Dishonestly obtaining or dealing in personal financial information 577

480.5..... Possession or control of thing with intent to dishonestly obtain or deal in personal financial information             577

480.6..... Importation of thing with intent to dishonestly obtain or deal in personal financial information            578

Dictionary                                                                                                                                 579

Notes                                                                                                                                           593


An Act relating to the criminal law

Notes to the Criminal Code Act 1995

Note 1

The Criminal Code Act 1995 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 12, 1995 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

The Criminal Code Act 1995 was amended by the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (No. 1) (SLI 2006 No. 50). The amendments are incorporated in this compilation.

For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, see Act No. 55, 2001.

For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005, see Act No. 45, 2005.

For all other relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Criminal Code Act 1995

12, 1995

15 Mar 1995

1 Jan 1997 (see Gazette 1996, No. S534)

 

Criminal Code Amendment Act 1998

12, 1998

13 Apr 1998

13 Apr 1998

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Bribery of Foreign Public Officials) Act 1999

43, 1999

17 June 1999

17 Dec 1999

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Slavery and Sexual Servitude) Act 1999

104, 1999

24 Aug 1999

21 Sept 1999

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Application) Act 2000

4, 2000

29 Feb 2000

29 Feb 2000

--

Criminal Code Amendment (United Nations and Associated Personnel) Act 2000

124, 2000

26 Oct 2000

1 Jan 2001 (see Gazette 2000, No. GN45)

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000

137, 2000

24 Nov 2000

Ss. 1-3 and Schedule 1 (items 1, 4, 6, 7,
9-11, 32): Royal Assent
Remainder: 24 May 2001

--

Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001

24, 2001

6 Apr 2001

S. 4(1) and (2): (a)
Schedule 1 (item 3): 4 May 2001 (a)

S. 4(1) and (2)

Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001

55, 2001

28 June 2001

Ss. 4-14 and Schedule 3 (items 148-150): 15 July 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. S285) (b)

Ss. 4-14 [see Note 1]

Cybercrime Act 2001

161, 2001

1 Oct 2001

21 Dec 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. S529)

S. 4

Criminal Code Amendment (Anti‑hoax and Other Measures) Act 2002

9, 2002

4 Apr 2002

Schedule 1: 16 Oct 2001 (c)
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

International Criminal Court (Consequential Amendments) Act 2002

42, 2002

27 June 2002

Schedules 1-7: 26 Sept 2002 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 2002, No. GN38)
Remainder: 28 June 2002

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Act 2002

58, 2002

3 July 2002

Schedule 1: 8 Sept 2002 (see Gazette 2002, No. S331)
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2002

65, 2002

5 July 2002

S. 4: Royal Assent
Schedule 1 (item 2): 6 July 2002
Schedule 1 (items 4, 5): (d)

S. 4 (am. by 40, 2003, Sch. 2 [item 1])
Sch. 1 (item 5)

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Criminal Code Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2003

40, 2003

27 May 2003

(see 40, 2003 below)

--

Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Act 2002

66, 2002

5 July 2002

Schedule 1 (item 1): Royal Assent
Schedule 1 (item 2): 6 July 2002
Schedule 1 (item 3): (e)

--

Proceeds of Crime (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2002

86, 2002

11 Oct 2002

Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent
Remainder: 1 Jan 2003 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 2002, No. GN44)

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Terrorist Organisations) Act 2002

89, 2002

23 Oct 2002

23 Oct 2002

Sch. 1 (item 3)

Criminal Code Amendment (Espionage and Related Matters) Act 2002

91, 2002

31 Oct 2002

S. 4: Royal Assent
Schedule 1 (item 5): 28 Nov 2002

S. 4

Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Registration and Accountability of Organisations) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2002

105, 2002

14 Nov 2002

Schedule 3 (items 38-40): 12 May 2003

--

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment Act 2002

127, 2002

11 Dec 2002

Schedule 3 (items 53-55): (f)

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Offences Against Australians) Act 2002

106, 2002

14 Nov 2002

Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent
Remainder: 1 Oct 2002

--

Australian Crime Commission Establishment Act 2002

125, 2002

10 Dec 2002

Schedule 2 (items 31, 32): 1 Jan 2003

--

Crimes Legislation Amendment (People Smuggling, Firearms Trafficking and Other Measures) Act 2002

141, 2002

19 Dec 2002

Schedules 1, 2 and Schedule 3 (items 1-22, 24-26): 16 Jan 2003
Schedule 3 (item 23): 1 Jan 2003 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 2002, No. GN44)
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2003

40, 2003

27 May 2003

Schedules 1 and 2: 29  May 2003 (see Gazette 2003, No. S175)
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Hizballah) Act 2003

44, 2003

24 June 2003

Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent
Remainder: (g)

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Hamas and Lashkar‑e‑Tayyiba) Act 2003

109, 2003

7 Nov 2003

5 Nov 2003

--

Legislative Instruments (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003

140, 2003

17 Dec 2003

S. 4 and Schedule 1 (item 16): (h)

S. 4

Criminal Code Amendment (Terrorist Organisations) Act 2004

7, 2004

10 Mar 2004

10 Mar 2004

--

Anti‑terrorism Act 2004

104, 2004

30 June 2004

1 July 2004

--

Anti‑terrorism Act (No. 2) 2004

124, 2004

16 Aug 2004

Schedule 3: 17 Aug 2004
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Offences and Other Measures) Act (No. 2) 2004

127, 2004

31 Aug 2004

Schedule 1 (items 1, 6-23, 30): 1 Mar 2005
Schedules 2-4: 28 Sept 2004

Sch. 1 (item 30) and Sch. 4 (items 2, 8)

Surveillance Devices Act 2004

152, 2004

15 Dec 2004

15 Dec 2004

--

Australian Passports (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2005

7, 2005

18 Feb 2005

Ss. 4-11 and Schedule 1: 1 July 2005 (see s. 2(1))
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005

45, 2005

1 Apr 2005

Schedule 3 (items 1, 2) and Schedule 4: 1 July 2005 (see s. 2(1))

Sch. 4 [see Note 1]

Criminal Code Amendment (Suicide Related Material Offences) Act 2005

92, 2005

6 July 2005

Schedule 1: 6 Jan 2006
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Interception and Other Measures) Act 2005

95, 2005

6 July 2005

Schedule 1: 1 Mar 2005

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Trafficking in Persons Offences) Act 2005

96, 2005

6 July 2005

Schedules 1 and 2: 3 Aug 2005
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2005

100, 2005

6 July 2005

Schedule 1 (item 12): (i)

--

Anti‑Terrorism Act 2005

127, 2005

3 Nov 2005

Schedule 1: 4 Nov 2005
Remainder: Royal Assent

S. 4

Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Act 2005

128, 2005

4 Nov 2005

Schedules 1-8: 2 Dec 2005
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Serious Drug Offences and Other Measures) Act 2005

129, 2005

8 Nov 2005

Schedule 1: 6 Dec 2005
Schedule 2: 26 Oct 2006 (see s. 2 and Gazette 2006, No. GN48, p. 3373)
Schedule 9 (items 3, 4): 9 Nov 2005
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (items 75, 76)

Anti‑Terrorism Act (No. 2) 2005

144, 2005

14 Dec 2005

S. 4 and Schedule 2: Royal Assent
Schedule 1 (items 2-21), Schedule 3 (items 1-3) and Schedule 4 (items 1-24): 15 Dec 2005
Schedule 1 (item 22): 16 Feb 2006 (see F2006L00345)
Schedule 7 (items 5-12): 11 Jan 2006

S. 4

Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Act 2006

40, 2006

3 May 2006

Schedule 1 (items 17-19): 13 June 2006 (see F2006L01623)

--

ASIO Legislation Amendment Act 2006

54, 2006

19 June 2006

Schedule 1 (items 12-14): 20 June 2006

--

Law Enforcement (AFP Professional Standards and Related Measures) Act 2006

84, 2006

30 June 2006

Schedule 3 (items 36-45): 30 Dec 2006 (see s. 2(1))

--

Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner (Consequential Amendments) Act 2006

86, 2006

30 June 2006

Schedule 1 (item 32): 30 Dec 2006 (see s. 2(1))

--

Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Consequential, Transitional and Other Measures Act 2006

125, 2006

4 Nov 2006

Schedules 1-3: 1 July 2007 (see s. 2(1))
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006

170, 2006

12 Dec 2006

Schedule 1 (items 21-38): 13 Dec 2006 (see s. 2(1))

--

Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Marking of Plastic Explosives) Act 2007

3, 2007

19 Feb 2007

Schedules 1-3: 25 Aug 2007
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007

21, 2007

15 Mar 2007

Schedules 1-3: 1 July 2007 (see s. 2(1) and F2007L01653)
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 3 (items 14, 19)

Communications Legislation Amendment (Content Services) Act 2007

124, 2007

20 July 2007

Schedule 1 (items 78-81): 20 Jan 2008

--

International Trade Integrity Act 2007

147, 2007

24 Sept 2007

Schedule 2 (items 1-4): 25 Sept 2007

--

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Act 2007

177, 2007

28 Sept 2007

Schedule 1 (items 14, 68): 1 Nov 2007 (see F2007L03941)

Sch. 1 (item 68)

Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Act 2008

66, 2008

30 June 2008

Schedule 2 (items 1-5): 1 July 2008 (see s. 2(1))

--

Defence Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2009

18, 2009

26 Mar 2009

Schedule 1 (items 1, 2): [see Note 2]

--

Customs Legislation Amendment (Name Change) Act 2009

33, 2009

22 May 2009

Schedule 2 (item 20): 23 May 2009

--

Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009

54, 2009

25 June 2009

Schedule 5 (items 21-27): (j)

--

Disability Discrimination and Other Human Rights Legislation Amendment Act 2009

70, 2009

8 July 2009

Schedule 3 (item 18): 5 Aug 2009

--


(a)     The Criminal Code Act 1995 was amended by Schedule 1 (item 3) only of the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001, subsections 2(1)(a) and (2) of which provide as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act commences at the later of the following times:

                              (a)   immediately after the commencement of item 15 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000;

                 (2)   Schedule 1 commences on the 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

         Item 15 commenced on 24 May 2001.

(b)    The Criminal Code Act 1995 was amended by Schedule 3 (items 148-150) only of the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

                 (3)   Subject to subsections (4) to (10), Schedule 3 commences, or is taken to have commenced, at the same time as the Corporations Act 2001.

(c)     Subsection 2(1) (item 2) of the Criminal Code Amendment (Anti‑hoax and Other Measures) Act 2002 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Schedule 1

2 pm (by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory ) on 16 October 2001

16 October 2001

(d)     Subsection 2(1) (item 5) of the Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2002 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

5.  Schedule 1, items 4 and 5

Immediately after the start of the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent

6 July 2002

(e)     Subsection 2(1) (item 4) of the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Act 2002 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

4.  Schedule 1, item 3

Immediately after the start of the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent

6 July 2002

(f)      Subsection 2(1) (item 32) of the Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment Act 2002 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

32.  Schedule 3, items 53 to 55

Immediately before the commencement of items 38, 39 and 40 of Schedule 3 to the Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Registration and Accountability of Organisations) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2002

12 May 2003

(g)     Subsection 2(1) (item 2) of the Criminal Code Amendment (Hizballah) Act 2003 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Schedule 1

On 29 May 2003 , immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Code Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2003

29 May 2003

(h)     Subsection 2(1) (items 2 and 3) of the Legislative Instruments (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

2.  Sections 4 and 5

Immediately after the commencement of sections 3 to 62 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003

1 January 2005

3.  Schedule 1

Immediately after the commencement of sections 3 to 62 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003

1 January 2005

(i)      Subsection 2(1) (item 8) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2005 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

8.  Schedule 1, item 12

Immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Proceeds of Crime (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2002.

1 January 2003

(j)      Subsection 2(1) (item 11) of the Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

11.  Schedule 5, items 1 to 30

Immediately after the commencement of Part 2‑4 of the Fair Work Act 2009.

1 July 2009 (see F2009L02563)


Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended     rep. = repealed     rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

S. 2......................................

am. No. 12, 1998

S. 3AA................................

ad. No. 24, 2001

 

rep. No. 12, 1995

S. 3A...................................

ad. No. 43, 1999

S. 3B...................................

ad. No. 43, 1999

 

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 5......................................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Schedule

 

Chapter 2

 

Part 2.1

 

Division 2

 

S. 2.2................................

am. No. 12, 1998; No. 4, 2000

S. 2.3................................

ad. No. 12, 1998

Part 2.2

 

Division 3

 

Note to s. 3.2
Renumbered Note 1......


No. 137, 2000

Note 2 to s. 3.2.................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 4

 

S. 4.1................................

am. No. 137, 2000; No. 161, 2001

Division 5

 

S. 5.1................................

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 5.6................................

am. No. 137, 2000

Part 2.3

 

Division 9

 

S. 9.3................................

am. No. 127, 2004

S. 9.4................................

am. No. 140, 2003; No. 127, 2004

Division 10

 

S. 10.5..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 2.4

 

Division 11

 

S. 11.1..............................

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 11.2..............................

am. No. 137, 2000; No. 127, 2004

S. 11.4..............................

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 11.5..............................

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 11.6..............................

am. No. 137, 2000

Part 2.7

 

Part 2.7.............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 14

 

S. 14.1..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 15

 

S. 15.1..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 15.2..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 15.3..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 15.4..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 16

 

S. 16.1..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 16.2..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 16.3..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 16.4..............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Chapter 4

 

Chapt. 4............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

Division 70

 

S. 70.1..............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

 

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 70.2..............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

 

am. No. 147, 2007

S. 70.3..............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

 

am. No. 147, 2007

S. 70.4..............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

S. 70.5..............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

 

am. No. 137, 2000

S. 70.6..............................

ad. No. 43, 1999

Division 71

 

Div. 71..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.1..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.2..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.3..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.4..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.5..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.6..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.7..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.8..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.9..............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.10............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.11............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.12............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.13............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.14............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.15............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.16............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.17............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.18............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.19............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.20............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.21............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.22............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

S. 71.23............................

ad. No. 124, 2000

Division 72

 

Heading to Div. 72............

rs. No. 3, 2007

Div. 72..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

Subdivision A

 

Heading to Subdiv. A of...
Div. 72

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.1..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.2..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.3..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

S. 72.4..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.5..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.6..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

Heading to s. 72.7............

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.7..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.8..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 21, 2007

S. 72.9..............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.10............................

ad. No. 58, 2002

 

am. No. 3, 2007

Subdivision B

 

Subdiv. B of Div. 72.........

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.11............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.12............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.13............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.14............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.15............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.16............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.17............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.18............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.19............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.20............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.21............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.22............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.23............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.24............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.25............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.26............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.27............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.28............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.29............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.30............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.31............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.32............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.33............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.34............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.35............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

S. 72.36............................

ad. No. 3, 2007

Division 73

 

Div. 73..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

Subdivision A

 

S. 73.1..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.2..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

 

am. No. 96, 2005

S. 73.3..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.4..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.5..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

Subdivision B

 

S. 73.6..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

 

am. No. 96, 2005

S. 73.7..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.8..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.9..............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.10............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.11............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

S. 73.12............................

ad. No. 141, 2002

Chapter 5

 

Heading to Chapt. 5..........

ad. No. 66, 2002

Part 5.1

 

Heading to Part 5.1 ..........

rs. No. 144, 2005

Part 5.1.............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

Division 80

 

Heading to Div. 80 ...........

rs. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.1A ..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.1..............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

am. No. 144, 2005

Note to s. 80.1(1A)
Renumbered Note 1......

No. 144, 2005

Note 2 to s. 80.1(1A) ......

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.2 .............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.3 .............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.4 .............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.5 .............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 80.6 .............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Part 5.2

 

Part 5.2.............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

Division 90

 

S. 90.1..............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

Division 91

 

S. 91.1..............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

S. 91.2..............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

Division 93

 

S. 93.1..............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

S. 93.2..............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

Division 94

 

S. 94.1..............................

ad. No. 91, 2002

Part 5.3

 

Part 5.3.............................

ad. No. 66, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

Division 100

 

Div. 100............................

ad. No. 66, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.1............................

ad. No. 66, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. No. 144, 2005

S. 100.2............................

ad. No. 66, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.3............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.4............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.5............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.6............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.7............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

S. 100.8............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

Division 101

 

Div. 101............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 101.1............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 101.2............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. No. 127, 2005

S. 101.4............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. No. 127, 2005

S. 101.5............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. No. 127, 2005

S. 101.6............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. No. 127, 2005

Division 102

 

Div. 102............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

Subdivision A

 

S. 102.1............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

am. No. 89, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. Nos. 44 and 109, 2003; Nos. 7 and 124, 2004; No. 144, 2005

S. 102.1A.........................

ad. No. 7, 2004

Subdivision B

 

S. 102.2............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 102.3............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. Nos. 44 and 109, 2003; No. 104, 2004

S. 102.4............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 102.5............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003; No. 104, 2004

 

am. No. 144, 2005

Heading to s. 102.6..........

am. No. 144, 2005

S. 102.6............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. No. 144, 2005

S. 102.7............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 102.8............................

ad. No. 124, 2004

 

am. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision C

 

S. 102.9............................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 102.10..........................

ad. No. 65, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

Division 103

 

Div. 103............................

ad. No. 66, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

S. 103.1............................

ad. No. 66, 2002

 

rs. No. 40, 2003

 

am. Nos. 127 and 144, 2005

S. 103.2............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 103.3............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Division 104

 

Div. 104............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision A

 

S. 104.1............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision B

 

S. 104.2............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.3............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.4............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.5............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision C

 

S. 104.6............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.7............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.8............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.9............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.10..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.11..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision D

 

S. 104.12..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.12A.......................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.13..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.14..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.15..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.16..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.17..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision E

 

S. 104.18..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.19..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.20..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.21..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.22..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision F

 

S. 104.23..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.24..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.25..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.26..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision G

 

S. 104.27..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision H

 

S. 104.28..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.28A.......................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.29..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 104.30..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.31..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.32..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Division 105

 

Div. 105............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision A

 

S. 105.1............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.2............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.3............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision B

 

S. 105.4............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.5............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.5A.........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.6............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.7............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.8............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.9............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.10..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.10A.......................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.11..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.12..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.13..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.14..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.14A.......................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.15..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.16..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.17..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.18..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision C

 

S. 105.19..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.20..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.21..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.22..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.23..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.24..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Heading to s. 105.25........

am. No. 54, 2006

S. 105.25..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 54, 2006

S. 105.26..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 54, 2006

S. 105.27..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision D

 

S. 105.28..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.29..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.30..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.31..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.32..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision E

 

S. 105.33..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.33A.......................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.34..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.35..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.36..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.37..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.38..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.39..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.40..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.41..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.42..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.43..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.44..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.45..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Subdivision F

 

S. 105.46..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.47..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

am. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.48..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

 

rs. No. 84, 2006

S. 105.49..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.50..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.51..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.52..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 105.53..........................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Division 106

 

Div. 106............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

Heading to s. 106.1..........

rs. No. 144, 2005

S. 106.1............................

ad. No. 40, 2003

S. 106.2............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 106.3............................

ad. No. 144, 2005

Part 5.4

 

Part 5.4.............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Division 115

 

Heading to Div. 104..........

rep. No. 144, 2005

Heading to Div. 115..........

ad. No. 144, 2005

S. 104.1............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.1....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.2............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.2....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.3............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.3....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.4............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.4....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.5............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.5....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.6............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.6....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.7............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

 

am. No. 7, 2005

Renumbered s. 115.7....

No. 144, 2005

S. 115.7............................

am. No. 21, 2007

S. 104.8............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.8....

No. 144, 2005

S. 104.9............................

ad. No. 106, 2002

Renumbered s. 115.9....

No. 144, 2005

Chapter 7

 

Chapt. 7............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.1

 

Division 130

 

S. 130.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 130.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 130.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 130.4............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.2

 

Division 131

 

S. 131.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.4............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.5............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.6............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.7............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

 

am. No. 141, 2002

S. 131.8............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.9............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.10..........................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 131.11..........................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 132

 

S. 132.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.4............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.5............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.6............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.7............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.8............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 132.9............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.3

 

Division 133

 

S. 133.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 134

 

S. 134.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 134.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 134.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 135

 

S. 135.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 135.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

 

am. No. 141, 2002; No. 127, 2004

S. 135.4............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 135.5............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.4

 

Division 136

 

Subhead. to s. 136.1(9)...

rs. No. 66, 2008

S. 136.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

 

am. No. 141, 2002; No. 66, 2008

Division 137

 

S. 137.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

 

am. No. 141, 2002

S. 137.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 137.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.5

 

Division 138

 

S. 138.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 138.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 139

 

S. 139.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 139.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 139.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.6

 

Division 140

 

S. 140.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 140.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 141

 

S. 141.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Division 142

 

S. 142.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 142.2............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 142.3............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

Part 7.7

 

Division 143

 

S. 143.1............................

ad. No. 137, 2000

S. 143.2.................