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SCHEDULE 1S Offences Against Children Under the Age of 17 Years to which Special Provisions Apply
1SAny offence under Part I of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995.
Prospective
[1ASAny offence under section 18 (rape of a young child) or 28 (having intercourse with an older child) of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 9).
Prospective
1BSAny offence under section 19 (sexual assault on a young child by penetration) or 29 (engaging in penetrative sexual activity with or towards an older child) of that Act.
Prospective
1CSAny offence under section 20 (sexual assault on a young child) or 30 (engaging in sexual activity with or towards an older child) of that Act.
Prospective
1DSAny offence under section 42 of that Act (sexual abuse of trust) towards a child under the age of 17 years but only if the condition set out in section 43(6) of that Act is fulfilled.]
2SAny offence under section 12, 15, 22 or 33 of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937.
Valid from 01/09/2005
[2ASAny offence under the Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation (Scotland) Act 2005 where the person mutilated or, as the case may be, proposed to be mutilated, is a child under the age of 17 years.]
Valid from 07/10/2005
2BAny offence under section 52 or 52A of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 in relation to an indecent photograph of a child under the age of 17 years.
Valid from 07/10/2005
[2CSAny offence under section 1, 9, 10, 11 or 12 of the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005 in respect of a child under the age of 17 years.]
3SAny other offence involving bodily injury to a child under the age of 17 years.
4SAny offence involving the use of lewd, indecent or libidinous practice or behaviour towards a child under the age of 17 years.
Prospective
[4ASAny offence under section 5 (coercing a person into being present during a sexual activity), 6 (coercing a person into looking at a sexual image), 7 (communicating indecently etc.), 8 (sexual exposure) or 9 (voyeurism) of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 9) towards a child under the age of 17 years.
Prospective
4BSAny offence under any of sections 21 to 26 or 31 to 37 of that Act (certain sexual offences relating to children).]
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