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Offences under The Criminal Code

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Part 1 Offences under The Criminal Code

[Heading inserted: No. 48 of 1991 s. 10.]

Provision

Description of offence

s. 58

Threatening a person who is to give, or has given, evidence before Parliament

s. 68

Going armed in public so as to cause fear

s. 74

Threatening violence in relation to a dwelling house

s. 98

Undue influence of an elector

s. 123

Threatening a juror or corruption of or by a juror

s. 128

Threatening a witness before a Royal Commission or public inquiry

s. 144

Forcibly freeing certain offenders from custody

s. 186

Occupier or owner permitting a young person to be on premises for unlawful carnal knowledge

s. 191

Procuration

s. 192(1), (3) and (4)

Procuring unlawful carnal knowledge of a person by threats, intimidation or drugs

s. 279

Murder

s. 280

Manslaughter

s. 281

Unlawful assault causing death

s. 283

Attempt to murder

s. 288

Procuring, inducing or aiding suicide

s. 290

Killing an unborn child

s. 292

Disabling in order to commit an indictable offence or facilitate the flight of an offender

s. 293

Stupefying in order to commit an indictable offence or facilitate the flight of an offender

s. 294

Acts intended to maim, disfigure or disable, do grievous bodily harm, or resist or prevent arrest

s. 294A

Offences relating to dangerous goods on aircraft

s. 295

Preventing or obstructing escape or rescue from a wreck

s. 297

Grievous bodily harm

s. 301(1)

Unlawful wounding

s. 301(2)

Unlawful administration of poison etc., with intent to injure or annoy

s. 304

Acts or omissions causing bodily harm or danger

s. 305

Setting dangerous things for people

s. 313

Common assaults

s. 317

Assaults occasioning bodily harm

s. 317A

Assaults with intent

s. 318

Serious assaults

s. 318A

Assaulting or threatening a member of the crew of an aircraft

s. 320

Child under 13: Sexual offences against

s. 321

Child of or over 13 and under 16: Sexual offences against

s. 321A

Persistent sexual conduct with child under 16

s. 322

Child of or over 16: Sexual offences against by person in authority etc.

s. 323

Indecent assault

s. 324

Aggravated indecent assault

s. 325

Sexual penetration without consent

s. 326

Aggravated sexual penetration without consent

s. 327

Sexual coercion

s. 328

Aggravated sexual coercion

s. 329

Relatives and the like: Sexual offences by

s. 330

Incapable person: Sexual offences against

s. 331B

Sexual servitude

s. 331C

Conducting business involving sexual servitude

s. 331D

Deceptive recruiting for commercial sexual services

s. 332

Kidnapping

s. 333

Deprivation of liberty

s. 336

Procuring apprehension or detention of persons not suffering from mental illness or impairment

s. 337

Unlawful detention or custody of persons who are mentally ill or impaired

s. 338A

Threats with intent to influence

s. 338B

Threats

s. 338C

False statements as to the existence of threats or plans to harm persons or property

s. 343

Child stealing

s. 344

Desertion of a child

s. 392

Robbery

s. 393

Assault with intent to rob

s. 396

Demanding property with threats with intent to steal

s. 397

Demanding property with threats with intent to extort or gain

s. 399

Procuring execution, destruction etc., of documents by violence or restraint or by threats

s. 444

Criminal damage

s. 449

Casting away, destroying or endangering vessels

s. 451

Obstructing or damaging railways

s. 451A

Endangering the safe use of aircraft

s. 451B

Unlawful interference with mechanism of aircraft

s. 454

Causing explosion likely to do serious damage to property

s. 455

Attempting to cause explosion likely to do serious damage to property

s. 456

Attempts to damage or obstruct mines

s. 457

Interfering with marine signals

s. 458

Interfering with navigation works

[Part 1 inserted: No. 48 of 1991 s. 10; amended: No. 14 of 1992 s. 15(2); No. 82 of 1994 s. 13(4)(a); No. 69 of 1996 s. 31; No. 15 of 1998 s. 6(1); No. 23 of 2001 s. 10(3); No. 3 of 2002 s. 41(3); No. 4 of 2004 s. 24, 26 and 61(6); No. 2 of 2008 s. 55; No. 29 of 2008 s. 33; No. 20 of 2023 s. 22(1).]

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