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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
348Offences in respect of which an intervention program may be conducted
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#### 348 Offences in respect of which an intervention program may be conducted
348 Offences in respect of which an intervention program may be conducted
> > (1) The offences in respect of which an intervention program may be conducted are, except as provided by subsection (2)—
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> > > (a) summary offences, and
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> > > (b) indictable offences that may be dealt with summarily under this Act or another law prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.
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> > (2) An intervention program may not be conducted in respect of any of the following offences—
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> > > (a) an offence under section 35 (Reckless grievous bodily harm or wounding) or 35A (1) (Cause dog to inflict grievous bodily harm) of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040),
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> > > (b) an offence under Division 10 (Sexual offences against adults, children and animals) or 15 (Child prostitution and pornography) of Part 3 of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040),
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> > > (c) an offence under section 13 of the [Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2007-080) or section 545AB or 562AB of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040) (Stalking or intimidation with intent to cause fear of physical or mental harm),
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> > > (d) an offence under section 91H (Production, dissemination or possession of child pornography or child abuse material), 578B (Possession of child pornography) or 578C (2A) (Publishing child pornography) of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040),
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> > > (e) any offence involving the use of a firearm, or an imitation firearm, within the meaning of the [Firearms Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-046),
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> > > (f) an offence under section 23 (1) (b) or (2) (b) (Offences with respect to prohibited plants), 25 (Supply of prohibited drugs) or 25A (Offence of supplying prohibited drugs on an ongoing basis) of the [Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1985-226),
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> > > (g) any other offence prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.
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> **s 348 (previously s 176):** Renumbered 2002 No 100, Sch 1 \[3\]. Am 2004 No 95, Sch 2.4 \[1\]; 2006 No 73, Sch 3.8 \[3\]; 2007 No 80, Sch 2.9 \[6\]; 2010 No 40, Sch 3.11 \[2\]; 2010 No 9, Sch 2 \[8\]; 2016 No 44, Sch 1 \[1\]; 2018 No 33, Sch 4 \[11\]; 2025 No 67, Sch 2.3\[1\].