Crimes Act 1958
52DSexual activity in the presence of a person with a cognitive impairment or mental illness
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52D Sexual activity in the presence of a person with a cognitive impairment or mental illness
(e) B has a cognitive impairment or mental illness; and
(f) A—
(ii) is a worker for a service provider that provides treatment or support services to B; and
(g) engaging in the activity in the presence of B is contrary to community standards of acceptable conduct.
(3) Whether or not engaging in the activity in the presence of B is contrary to community standards of acceptable conduct depends on the circumstances.
(ii) whether A seeks or gets sexual arousal or sexual gratification from engaging in the activity or from the presence of B;
S. 52E inserted by No. 47/2016 s. 16.