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Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999

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62 Meaning of “sexual offence” and other references to offences.E+W

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[F1(1)In this Part “sexual offence” means any offence under—

(a)Part 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 or any relevant superseded offence; or

(b)section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (human trafficking) committed with a view to exploitation that consists of or includes behaviour within section 3(3) of that Act (sexual exploitation).]

[F2(1A)In subsection (1) “relevant superseded offence” means—

(a)rape or burglary with intent to rape;

(b)an offence under any of sections 2 to 12 and 14 to 17 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (unlawful intercourse, indecent assault, forcible abduction etc.);

(c)an offence under section 128 of the Mental Health Act 1959 (unlawful intercourse with person receiving treatment for mental disorder by member of hospital staff etc.);

(d)an offence under section 1 of the Indecency with Children Act 1960 (indecent conduct towards child under 14);

(e)an offence under section 54 of the Criminal Law Act 1977 (incitement of child under 16 to commit incest).]

(2)In this Part any reference (including a reference having effect by virtue of this subsection) to an offence of any description (“the substantive offence”) is to be taken to include a reference to an offence which consists of attempting or conspiring to commit, or of aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or inciting the commission of, the substantive offence.

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