Criminal Procedure Act 2009

This Division applies to a criminal proceeding that relates (wholly or partly) to a charge for—

an offence against any of the following provisions of the Crimes Act 1958—

section 38 (rape);

section 39 (rape by compelling sexual penetration);

section 49A (sexual penetration of a child under the age of 12);

section 49B (sexual penetration of a child under the age of 16);

section 49C (sexual penetration of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority);

section 49D (sexual assault of a child under the age of 16);

section 49E (sexual assault of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority);

section 49F (sexual activity in the presence of a child under the age of 16);

section 49G (sexual activity in the presence of a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority);

section 49H (causing a child under the age of 16 to be present during sexual activity);

section 49I (causing a child aged 16 or 17 under care, supervision or authority to be present during sexual activity);

section 49J (persistent sexual abuse of a child under the age of 16);

section 50C (sexual penetration of a child or lineal descendant);

section 50D (sexual penetration of a step-child);

section 50E (sexual penetration of a parent, lineal ancestor or step‑parent);

section 50F (sexual penetration of a sibling or half-sibling); or

an offence of attempting to commit, or of incitement or conspiracy to commit, an offence referred to in paragraph (a).

This Division applies to a complainant in a criminal proceeding referred to in subsection (1).

This Division applies to a recording of the evidence (including cross-examination and re‑examination) of a complainant given during a summary hearing by the Children's Court in a criminal proceeding referred to in subsection (1).