SEXUAL OFFENCES Flashcards
Summary Offence Act 1981 - Section 27 - Indecent Exposure.
- In OR - Within view of a public place - Intentionally and Obscenely - Exposes any part of his or her genitals
Definition – Indecent Act
“Not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour, especially in relation to sexual matters”.
Crimes Act 1961 - Section 125 - Indecent Act in Public Place.
- Wilfully Does
- Any Indecent act
- In any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access, OR within view of any such place.
Crimes Act 1961 - Section 126 - Indecent Act with Intent to Insult or Offend
- With intent to insult or offend any person
- Does any indecent act
- In any place
Crimes Act 1961 - Section 135 - Indecent Assault
- Indecently assaults
- Another person
Crimes Act 1961 – Section 216H - Intimate Visual Recordings Offence
It is an offence for everyone who intentionally or recklessly makes an intimate visual recording of another person.
The Crimes Act 1961 - Section 128 (1)(a) - Sexual Violation
A person who rapes another person.
The Crimes Act 1961 - Section 128 (1)(b) - Sexual Violation
by Unlawful Sexual Connection.
Any person having unlawful sexual connection with another person.
Definition of consent:
“Consent is a person’s conscious and voluntary agreement to something desired or proposed by another.”
Definition of Obscenely
Offends contemporary standards of propriety, to the extent that a reasonable observer would regard it with “loathing, disgust and revulsion”
Definition of Genitals
The penis and testes of a male, and the vulva and vagina of a female.