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Meaning of serious violent offence proceeding—ch 4

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Chapter 4Sexual, violent and family violence offence proceedings
Part 4.1Kinds of proceedings

40 Meaning of serious violent offence proceeding—ch 4

In this chapter:

serious violent offence proceeding means—

(a)

a proceeding for an offence against any of the following provisions of the Crimes Act 1900:

(i)

section 12 (Murder);

(ii)

section 15 (Manslaughter);

(iii)

section 19 (Intentionally inflicting grievous bodily harm);

(iv)

section 20 (Recklessly inflicting grievous bodily harm);

(v)

section 21 (2) (Wounding);

(vi)

section 23 (2) (Inflicting actual bodily harm);

(vii)

section 24 (2) (Assault occasioning actual bodily harm);

(viii)

section 27 (Acts endangering life etc);

(ix)

section 29 (2) and (3) (Culpable driving of motor vehicle);

(x)

section 30 (Threat to kill);

(xi)

section 32 (Demands accompanied by threats);

(xii)

section 34 (Forcible confinement);

(xiii)

section 35 (Stalking);

(xiv)

section 36 (Torture);

(xv)

section 38 (Kidnapping);

(xvi)

section 40 (Unlawfully taking child etc);

(xvii)

section 42 (Child destruction);

(xviii)

section 43 (Childbirth—grievous bodily harm); or

(b)

a proceeding for an offence against any of the following provisions of the Criminal Code:

(i)

section 309 (Robbery);

(ii)

section 310 (Aggravated robbery);

(iii)

section 311 (Burglary) if the complainant was in the building at the time of the offence;

(iv)

section 312 (Aggravated burglary) if the complainant was in the building at the time of the offence.

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