New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PRE-TRIAL DIVERSION OF OFFENDERS ACT 1985 - SECT 3

3 Definitions

(1) In this Act, except in so far as the context or subject-matter otherwise indicates or requires:
"child sexual assault offence" means an offence under section 61D, 61E, 63, 65, 66A, 66B, 66C, 66D, 66EA, 67, 68, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 76A, 78A, 78B, 78H, 78I, 78K or 78L of the Crimes Act 1900 .
"de facto partner", in relation to a person, means the other party to a de facto relationship (within the meaning of the Property (Relationships) Act 1984 ) with the person.
"Director" means the person nominated by the Director-General of the Department of Health to be Director of the Program.
"Program" means the Pre-Trial Diversion of Offenders Program approved in accordance with Part 3A.
"regulations" mean regulations made under this Act.

(2) A reference in the definition of "child sexual assault offence" in subsection (1) to an offence under a specified provision of the Crimes Act 1900 that has been amended or repealed is, or includes, a reference to an offence mentioned in the provision as in force before the amendment or repeal.