
PART 1
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These Regulations may be cited as the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 13th March 2009.
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(1) In these Regulations—
 “the Order” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007;
 “the 2007 Regulations” means the Education (Prohibition from Teaching or Working with Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007;
 “connected offence” means, in relation to an offence specified in the Schedule, an offence of—
(a) attempting, conspiring or incitement to commit that offence, or
(b) aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, the commission of that offence;
 “disqualification order” means an order of the court under Article 23 or 24 of the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003;
 “relevant circumstances” means—
(a) in relation to an offence specified in—
(i) sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of paragraph 1,
(ii) sub-paragraph (b)(ii) to (v), (c) or (d)(ii) of paragraph 2, or
(iii) sub-paragraph (b)(ii) to (vii), (c) or (d)(ii) of paragraph 4of the Schedule the circumstances described in the relevant sub-paragraph which relate to the commission of that offence, and
(b) in relation to an offence specified in—
(i) sub-paragraph (c), (e) or (g)(i) of paragraph 1,
(ii) sub-paragraph (e), (g) or (i)(i) of paragraph 2, or
(iii) sub-paragraph (e), (g) or (i)(i) of paragraph 4of the Schedule the circumstances referred to in the relevant sub-paragraph in relation to the commission of that offence;
 “relevant date” means the date on which these Regulations come into operation;
 “relevant period” means the period starting on the day on which these Regulations come into operation and ending on the day on which Article 7 of the Order comes into operation for all purposes.
(2) In regulation 5 a reference to an offence specified in paragraph 1(a) to (c), (e) or (g)(i) of the Schedule is a reference to that offence only where it was committed in relevant circumstances.
(3) In regulation 6 a reference to an offence specified in paragraph 2(b)(ii) to (v), (c), (d)(ii), (e), (g) or (i)(i) of the Schedule is a reference to that offence only where it was committed in relevant circumstances.
(4) In regulation 8 a reference to an offence specified in paragraph 4(b)(ii) to (vii), (c), (d)(ii), (e), (g) or (i)(i) of the Schedule is a reference to that offence only where it was committed in relevant circumstances.
(5) In regulations 5 to 8—
(a) a reference to an offence, A, specified in the Schedule includes a reference to offence, B, which in relation to offence A is a connected offence; and
(b) a reference to being convicted of an offence specified in the Schedule includes a reference to being convicted of—
(i) an Islands offence; or
(ii) a relevant foreign offence.
(6) In paragraph (5)(b), an Islands offence is an offence satisfying the criteria in paragraph (6A) and a relevant foreign offence is an offence satisfying the criteria in paragraph (7).
(6A) The criteria are that—
(a) the offence is one under the law in force in the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands;
(b) the conduct which constitutes the offence would, if carried out in Northern Ireland, amount to an equivalent offence which is specified in the Schedule; and
(c) where the equivalent offence is one specified in paragraph 1(a) to (c), (e) or (g)(i), 2(b)(ii) to (v), (c), (d)(ii), (e), (g) or (i)(i) or 4(b) (ii) to (vii), (c), (d)(ii), (e), (g) or (i)(i) of the Schedule, the offence was committed in relevant circumstances relating to the equivalent offence.
(7) The criteria are that—
(a) the offence is one under the law in force in a country or territory outside the British Islands;
(b) the conduct which constitutes the offence would, if carried out in Northern Ireland, amount to an equivalent offence which is specified in the Schedule; and
(c) where the equivalent offence is one specified in paragraph 1(a) to (c), (e) or (g)(i), 2(b)(ii) to (v), (c), (d)(ii), (e), (g) or (i)(i) or 4(b)(ii) to (vii), (c), (d)(ii), (e), (g) or (i)(i) of the Schedule, the offence was committed in relevant circumstances relating to the equivalent offence.
(7A) For the purposes of paragraph (6A), an act punishable under the law in force in the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands constitutes an offence under that law however it is described in that law.
(8) For the purposes of paragraph (7) an act punishable under the law in force in a country or territory outside the British Islands constitutes an offence under that law however it is described in that law.
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(1) Where the condition in paragraph (2) is met, the offences referred to in regulations 5 to 8 do not include any offence which a person has committed against a child before the commencement (for all purposes) of Article 6 of the Order.
(2) The condition is that the court, having considered whether to make a disqualification order in connection with the commission of the offence, decided not to.
(3) In this regulation the reference to an offence committed against a child must be construed in accordance with Part 2 of the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.
PART 2
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(1) During the relevant period, the criteria prescribed in this Part are not satisfied in so far as they relate to—
(a) an offence specified in the Schedule to the 2007 Regulations under the law of England and Wales, Scotland or the law extending to the United Kingdom as a whole or any part or parts thereof;
(b) an offence specified in the Schedule to these Regulations under the law of England and Wales, Scotland or the law extending to the United Kingdom as a whole or any part or parts thereof; or
(c) a connected offence in relation to an offence mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) or (b),
unless that offence or connected offence was committed in Northern Ireland.
(2) During the relevant period, the criteria prescribed in this Part are not satisfied in so far as they relate to—
(a) a relevant foreign offence; or
(b) an offence which in relation to that relevant foreign offence is a connected offence,
unless the equivalent offence specified in the Schedule is an offence under the law of Northern Ireland.
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(1) The criteria prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 to the Order are the criteria set out in paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that before the relevant date—
(a) the person had been made subject to a disqualification order, and
(b) condition C in the 2007 Regulations was satisfied in relation to the person, and
(c) regulation 6 of those Regulations applied to the person, and
(d) the Department of Education had not included that person in the list kept under regulation 8 of those Regulations.
(3) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that before the relevant date—
(a) the person had been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence specified in Part 2 of the Schedule to the 2007 Regulations, and
(b) condition C in those Regulations was satisfied in relation to the person, and
(c) regulation 6 of those Regulations applied to the person, and
(d) the Department of Education had not included that person in the list kept under regulation 8 of those Regulations.
(4) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that the person has, on or after the relevant date, been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence specified in paragraph 1 of the Schedule.
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(1) The criteria prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 to the Order are the criteria set out in paragraphs (2) to (6).
(2) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that before the relevant date—
(a) the person had been made subject to a disqualification order, and
(b) condition C of the 2007 Regulations was not satisfied in relation to the person, and
(c) regulation 6 of those Regulations applied to the person, and
(d) the Department of Education had not included that person in the list kept under regulation 8 of the 2007 Regulations.
(3) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that before the relevant date—
(a) the person had been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence specified in Parts 2 to 5 of the Schedule to the 2007 Regulations, and
(b) any of conditions D to F in those Regulations was satisfied in relation to the person, and
(c) regulation 6 of those Regulations applied to the person, and
(d) the Department of Education had not included that person in the list kept under regulation 8 of those Regulations.
(4) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that the person has, on or after the relevant date been made subject to a risk of sexual harm order within the meaning of section 123 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 or section 2 of the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005.
(5) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that the person has, on or after the relevant date, been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence specified in paragraph 2 of the Schedule.
(6) The criterion set out in this paragraph is that the person has, on or after the relevant date, been made subject to a disqualification order and the person does not meet any other criteria prescribed in regulation 5 or in this regulation.
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The criterion prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 1 to the Order is that the person has, on or after the relevant date, been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence specified in paragraph 3 of the Schedule.
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The criteria prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 1 to the Order are—
(a) that the person has, on or after the relevant date, been made subject to a risk of sexual harm order within the meaning of section 123 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 or section 2 of the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005; or
(b) that the person has, on or after the relevant date, been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence specified in paragraph 4 of the Schedule.
PART 3
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(1) The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 is amended as follows.
(2) After Article 3(1)(a), insert—“
(aa) who does not meet any of the criteria prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 1 to the Order under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009;”.
Paul Goggins
Minister of State
Northern Ireland Office
6th February 2009
SCHEDULE
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The offences specified in this paragraph are—
(a) the offence of rape contrary to the common law of Scotland, where the offence was committed against a child;
(b) the offence of rape contrary to the common law of Northern Ireland, where the offence was committed against a child;
(c) any offence contrary to a provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of the table set out in this paragraph, where it was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;
(d) any offence contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table;
(e) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table and which was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;
(f) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in Part 2 of that table; and
(g) any offence contrary to section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 where—
(i) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table, and the offence under the Armed Forces Act 2006 was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table, or
(ii) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table.

Part 1 
Provision Circumstances
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 1 The offence was committed against a child
Mental Health Act 1959, section 128 The offence was committed against a child
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 122(1)(a) The offence was committed against a child
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 123 The offence was committed against a child
Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 311 The offence was committed against a child
Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 313 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 1 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 2 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 30 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 31 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 32 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 33 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 34 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 35 The person induced, threatened or deceived was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 36 The person who agreed to be present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 37 The person induced, threatened or deceived was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 38 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 39 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 40 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 41 The person caused to watch the sexual activity was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 5 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 6 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 43 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 44 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 45 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 46 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 47 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 48 The person induced, threatened or deceived was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 49 The person who agreed to be present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 50 The person induced, threatened or deceived was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 51 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 52 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 53 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 54 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was a child
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 1  The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 2 The offence was committed against a child
 
Part 2 
Provision 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 5 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 3 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 5(1) or (2) 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 5 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 6 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 7 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 8 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 12 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 13 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 14 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 15 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 18  
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 19 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 20(1), (2)(a), and (3) 
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The offences specified in this paragraph are—
(a) the offences contrary to the common law of England and Wales of—
(i) murder,
(ii) kidnapping,
(iii) infanticide;
(b) the offences contrary to the common law of Scotland of—
(i) murder,
(ii) rape, where the offence was committed against an adult,
(iii) sodomy, unless every person involved in the offence was aged 16 or over and was a willing participant,
(iv) indecent assault, where the offence was committed against a child,
(v) clandestine injury to women, where the offence was committed against a child,
(vi) abduction of a woman or a girl with intent to rape,
(vii) assault with intent to rape or ravish;
(c) an offence contrary to the common law of Scotland involving lewd, indecent or libidinous behaviour or practices, where the offence was committed against or involving a child under the age of 16;
(d) the offence contrary to the common law of Northern Ireland of—
(i) murder,
(ii) rape, where the offence was committed against an adult,
(iii) kidnapping,
(iv) infanticide;
(e) any offence contrary to a provision specified in Part 1 of the table set out in this paragraph, where it was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;
(f) any offence contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table;
(g) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table and which was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;
(h) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in Part 2 of that table; and
(i) any offence contrary to section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 where—
(i) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table, and the offence under the Armed Forces Act 2006 was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table, or
(ii) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table.

Part 1 
Provision Circumstances
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Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 61 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 62 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 11 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act and the conviction or caution is not a disregarded conviction or caution within the meaning of Chapter 4 of Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
Punishment of Incest Act 1908, section 1 The offence was committed against a child
Punishment of Incest Act 1908, section 2 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 1 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 10 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 11 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 12 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act and the conviction or caution is not a disregarded conviction or caution within the meaning of Chapter 4 of Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 13 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the actand the conviction or caution is not a disregarded conviction or caution within the meaning of Chapter 4 of Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, section 4(3) The person to whom controlled drugs were supplied or offered to be supplied was a child
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 2A The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 2B The offence was committed against a child
Customs and Excise Management Act 1979, section 170 The relevant goods were goods which were prohibited to be imported or brought into the United Kingdom, pursuant to section 42 of the Customs Consolidation Act 1876
Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980, section 80(7) The person with whom the homosexual act was committed, or whom the person committing the offence procured or attempted to procure to commit the act, was under the age of 16 or was not willing to participate in the act
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 122 An offence under this Article was committed against an adult or an offence under paragraph (1)(b) to (e) of the Article was committed against a child
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 123 The offence was committed against an adult
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 13 At least one other person involved (whether in the offence or the homosexual act) was under the age of 16 or was not a willing participant
Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 311 The offence was committed against an adult
Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 313 The offence was committed against an adult
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 21 The offence was committed against a child
Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, section 1  The offence was committed against a child
Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, section 2 The offence was committed against a child
Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, section 3 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 1 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 2 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 30 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 31 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 32 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 33 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 34 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 35 The person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 36 The person who agreed to be present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 37 The person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 38 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 39 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 40 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 41 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 62 The relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 63 The relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 66 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 67 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 72  The offence committed corresponds to an offence which would lead to automatic inclusion in the children’s barred list with the right to make representations
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 5 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 6 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 43 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 44 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 45 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 46 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 47 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 48 The person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 49 The person who agreed to be present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 50 The person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 51 The offence was committed against an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 52 The person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 53 The person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 54 The person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 66 The relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 67 The relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 70 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 71 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 5  The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 6 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 8 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 9 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)  The offence was committed with intent to commit rape before section 9(1)(a) was amended by the Sexual Offences Act 2003
Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9 The offence was committed with intent to commit rape before section 9 was amended by the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008
 
Part 2 
Provision 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 21 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 53 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 52 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 54 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 55 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 2 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 3 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 5 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 6 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 7 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 8 
Vagrancy Act 1898, section 1 
Children and Young Persons Act 1933, section 1 
Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937, section 12(1) 
Infanticide Act 1938, section 1 
Infanticide Act (Northern Ireland) 1939, section 1 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 2 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 3 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 6 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 7 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 9 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 14 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 15 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 16 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 17 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 19 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 20 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 21 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 22 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 23 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 24 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 25 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 26 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 27 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 28 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 29 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 30 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 31 
Mental Health Act 1959, section 128 
Indecency with Children Act 1960, section 1 
Sexual Offences Act 1967, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 1967, section 5 
Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a) 
Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 20 
Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 21 
Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 22 
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Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 2C 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 4 
Criminal Law Act 1977, section 54 
Protection of Children Act 1978, section 1 
Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, Article 3 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, Article 3 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, Article 9 
Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 7 
Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 8 
Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, section 52 
Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, section 52A 
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Mental Health Act 1983, section 127 
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Child Abduction Act 1984, section 1 
Child Abduction Act 1984, section 2 
Child Abduction Act 1984, section 6 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 105 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 106 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 107 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 108 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 109 
Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 3 
Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 4 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 119 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 121 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 124 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 125 
Criminal Justice Act 1988, section 160 
Criminal Justice (Evidence etc.)(Northern Ireland) Order 1988, Article 15 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 1 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 2 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 3 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 5(3) 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 6 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 7(1) or (2) 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 8(1) or (3) 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 9 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 10 
Criminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 11 
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000, section 3 
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, section 145 
Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003, section 22 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 19 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 20 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 3 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 4(1)(a) 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 9 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 10 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 11 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 12 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 14 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 15 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 16 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 17 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 18 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 19 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 20 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 25 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 26 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 47 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 48 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 49 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 50 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 52 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 53 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 57 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 58 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 59 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 59A 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 61 
Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Act 2004, section 4 
Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, section 5 
Mental Capacity Act 2005, section 44 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 1 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 9 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 10 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 11 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 12 
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, section 63 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 7 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 8 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 16 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 17 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 18 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 19 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 21 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 22 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 23 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 24 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 25 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 26 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 27 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 32 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 33 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 37 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 38 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 39 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 40 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 62 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 63 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 65 
Coroners and Justice Act 2009, section 62 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 3  
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 4 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 11 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 20(1) and (2)(b) to (e) 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 21 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 22 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 23 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 24 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 25 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 26 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 28 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 29 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 30 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 31 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 32 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 33 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 34 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 35 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 36 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 42 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 46 
3 
The offences specified in this paragraph are—
(a) any offence contrary to a provision specified in the table set out in this paragraph;
(b) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in that table; and
(c) any offence contrary to section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006, where the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in that table.

Provision 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 122(1)(a) 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 123 
Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 311 
Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 313 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 30 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 31 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 32 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 33 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 34 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 35 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 36 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 37 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 38 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 39 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 40 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 41 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 43 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 44 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 45 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 46 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 47 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 48 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 49 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 50 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 51 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 52 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 53 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 54 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 46 
4 
The offences specified in this paragraph are—
(a) the offences contrary to the common law of England and Wales of—
(i) murder,
(ii) kidnapping,
(iii) infanticide;
(b) the offences contrary to the common law of Scotland of—
(i) murder,
(ii) rape, where the offence was committed against a child,
(iii) sodomy, unless every person involved in the offence was aged 16 or over and was a willing participant,
(iv) indecent assault, where the offence was committed against a child,
(v) clandestine injury to women, where the offence was committed against a child,
(vi) abduction of a woman or a girl with intent to rape, where the offence was committed against a child,
(vii) assault with intent to rape or ravish, where the offence was committed against a child;
(c) an offence contrary to the common law of Scotland involving lewd, indecent or libidinous behaviour or practices, where the offence was committed against a child under the age of 16;
(d) the offences contrary to the common law of Northern Ireland of—
(i) murder,
(ii) rape, where the offence was committed against a child,
(iii) kidnapping,
(iv) infanticide;
(e) any offence contrary to a provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of the table set out in this paragraph, where it was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;
(f) any offence contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table;
(g) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table and which was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;
(h) any offence contrary to—
(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,
(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,
which corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in Part 2 of that table; and
(i) any offence contrary to section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 where—
(i) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table, and the offence under the Armed Forces Act 2006 was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table, or
(ii) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table.

Part 1 
Provision Circumstances
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 61 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 11 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act and the conviction or caution is not a disregarded conviction or caution within the meaning of Chapter 4 of Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
Punishment of Incest Act 1908, section 1 The offence was committed against a child or the other party to the offence did not consent to the act
Punishment of Incest Act 1908, section 2 The offence was committed against a child or the other party to the offence did not consent to the act
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Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 10 The offence was committed against a child or the other party to the offence did not consent to the act
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 11 The offence was committed against a child or the other party to the offence did not consent to the act
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 12 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 13 The person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act  and the conviction or caution is not a disregarded conviction or caution within the meaning of Chapter 4 of Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, section 4(3) The person to whom controlled drugs were supplied or offered to be supplied was a child
Customs and Excise Management Act 1979, section 170 The relevant goods were goods which were prohibited to be imported or brought into the United Kingdom, pursuant to section 42 of the Customs Consolidation Act 1876
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Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, section 1  The offence was committed against a child
Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, section 2 The offence was committed against a child
Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, section 3 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 66 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 67 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 72 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 5 The offence was committed against a child
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 70 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 71 The offence was committed against a child under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 5  The offence was committed against a child aged under the age of 16
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 6 The offence was committed against a child aged under the age of 16
Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)  The offence was committed with intent to commit rapebefore section 9(1)(a) was amended by the Sexual Offences Act 2003
Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9 The offence was committed with intent to commit rape   before section 9 was amended by the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008
 
Part 2 
Provision 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 21 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 52 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 53 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 54 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 55 
Offences Against the Person Act 1861, section 62 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 2 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 3 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 4 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 5 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 6 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 7 
Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 8 
Vagrancy Act 1898, section 1 
Children and Young Persons Act 1933, section 1 
Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937, section 12(1) 
Infanticide Act 1938, section 1 
Infanticide Act (Northern Ireland) 1939, section 1 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 1 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 2 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 3 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 5 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 6 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 7 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 9 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 14 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 15 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 16 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 17 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 19 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 20 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 21 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 22 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 23 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 24 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 25 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 26 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 27 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 28 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 29 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 30 
Sexual Offences Act 1956, section 31 
Mental Health Act 1959, section 128 
Indecency with Children Act 1960, section 1 
Sexual Offences Act 1967, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 1967, section 5 
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Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 20 
Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 21 
Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 22 
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. . . 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976,section 2A 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976,section 2B 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976,section 2C 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 3 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976,section 4 
Criminal Law Act 1977, section 54 
Protection of Children Act 1978, section 1 
Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, Article 3 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, Article 3 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, Article 9 
Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980, section 80(7) 
Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 7 
Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 8 
Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, section 52 
Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, section 52A 
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Mental Health Act 1983, section 127 
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. . . 
Child Abduction Act 1984, section 1 
Child Abduction Act 1984, section 2 
Child Abduction Act 1984, section 6 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 105 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 106  
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 107 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 108 
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 109 
Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 3 
Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 4 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 119 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 121 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 122(1)(b) to (e) 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 124 
Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 125 
Criminal Justice Act 1988, section 160 
Criminal Justice (Evidence)(Northern Ireland) Order 1988, Article 15 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 1 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 2 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 3 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 5(3) 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 6 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 7(1) or (2) 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 8(1) or (3) 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 9 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 10 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 11 
Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, section 13 
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000, section 3 
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, section 145 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 19 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 20 
Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 21 
Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003, section 22 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 1 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 2 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 3 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 4 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 4(1)(a) 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 5 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 6 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 7 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 8 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 9 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 10 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 11 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 12 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 14 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 15 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 16 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 17 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 18 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 19 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 20 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 25 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 26 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 47 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 48 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 49 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 50 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 52 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 53 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 57 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 58 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 59 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 59A 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 61 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 62 
Sexual Offences Act 2003, section 63 
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Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc) Act 2004, section 4 
Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, section 5 
Mental Capacity Act 2005, section 44 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 1 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 9 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 10 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 11 
Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 12 
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, section 63 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 6 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 7 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 8 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 12 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 13 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 14 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 15 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 16 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 17 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 18 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 19 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 21 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 22 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 23 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 24 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 25 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 26 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 27 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 32 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 33 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 37 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 38 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 39 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 40 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 62 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 63 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 65 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 66 
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 67 
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Coroners and Justice Act 2009, section 62  
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 1 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 2 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 3 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 4 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 11 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 18 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 19 
Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, section 20 