53W
In forceConsent of Director of Public Prosecutions required if accused is under 16 years of age
Part IOffences
Division 1Offences against the person
53W Consent of Director of Public Prosecutions required if accused is under 16 years of age
S. 53W inserted by No. 38/2022 s. 22.
A prosecution for an intimate image offence must not be commenced without the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions if A is under 16 years of age at the time of the alleged commission of the offence.
Note
The reference to A in this section is a reference to the same A referred to in sections 53R, 53S and 53T.
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