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PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 161D Meaning of serious child sex offence

PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 161D

Meaning of serious child sex offence

161D Meaning of serious child sex offence

A
"serious child sex offence" is an offence against a provision mentioned in schedule 1A , or an offence that involved counselling or procuring the commission of an offence mentioned in schedule 1A , committed—

(a) in relation to a child under 16 years; and
(b) in circumstances in which an offender convicted of the offence would be liable to imprisonment for life.