Crimes Act 1958
195UMeaning of *relevant offence*
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195U Meaning of *relevant offence*
(1) For the purposes of this Division, a relevant offence is—
(a) an offence against any of the following sections—
(i) section 74 (theft), if the property stolen is a motor vehicle;
(ii) section 75 (robbery);
(iii) section 75A (armed robbery);
(iv) section 76 (burglary);
(v) section 77 (aggravated burglary);
(vi) section 77A (home invasion);
(vii) section 77B (aggravated home invasion);
(viii) section 79 (carjacking);
(ix) section 79A (aggravated carjacking);
(x) section 195H (affray);
(xi) section 195I (violent disorder); or
(b) an offence against section 321G (incitement) or 321M (attempt) in relation to an offence referred to in paragraph (a).
(2) However, an offence referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) is not a relevant offence if it is committed before the commencement of section 195V.
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), if an offence is committed—
(a) at an unidentified time between 2 dates, one before and one on or after the commencement of section 195V; or
(b) throughout a period during which section 195V commences—
the offence is committed before that commencement.
S. 195V inserted by No. 29/2025 s. 3.