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3B Crime Statistics Act 2014
Offences under section 9 of the **Crime Statistics Act 2014**.
4 Crimes Act 1958
Sch. 2 item 4.1 substituted by No. 48/2018 s. 34.
4.1 Offences under section 17 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (causing serious injury recklessly), except an offence alleged to have been committed against an emergency worker on duty, a custodial officer on duty or a youth justice custodial worker on duty within the meaning of section 10AA of the **Sentencing Act 1991**.
Sch. 2 item 4.1A inserted by No. 23/2020 s. 7.
4.1A Offences under section 18 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (causing injury intentionally or recklessly), except an offence alleged to have been committed against an emergency worker on duty, a custodial officer on duty or a youth justice custodial worker on duty within the meaning of section 10AA of the **Sentencing Act 1991**.
4.2 Offences under section 27 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (extortion with threat to kill).
Sch. 2 item 4.2A inserted by No. 74/2014 s. 15(2).
4.2A Offences under section 42 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (assault with intent to commit a sexual offence).
Sch. 2 item 4.2B inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 69(1).
4.2B Offences under section 53I(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (obtaining a commercial benefit, payment or reward for commercial sexual services provided by a child).
Sch. 2 item 4.2C inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 69(1).
4.2C Offences under section 53J(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (agreement for provision of commercial sexual services by a child).
Sch. 2 item 4.3 substituted by No. 47/2016 s. 37(13).
4.3 Offences under section 54 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (occupier etc. permitting unlawful sexual penetration) inserted in the **Crimes Act 1958** on 5 August 1991 by section 3 of the **Crimes (Sexual Offences) Act 1991** and repealed by section 16 of the **Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2016**.
4.4 Offences under section 74 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (theft), if—
(a) the amount or value of the property alleged to have been stolen does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000; or
(b) the property alleged to have been stolen is a motor vehicle.
4.5 Offences under section 75 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (robbery), if the amount or value of the property alleged to have been stolen does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
Sch. 2 item 4.6 substituted by No. 22/2020 s. 9.
4.6 Offences under section 76 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (burglary) except an offence involving an intent to steal property, the amount or value of which in the judgment of the court exceeds $100 000.
4.7 Offences under section 77 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (aggravated burglary), if the offence involves an intent to steal property the amount or value of which does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.8 Offences under section 78 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (removal of articles from places open to the public), if the amount or value of the article alleged to have been removed does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
Sch. 2 item 4.8A inserted by No. 50/2016 s. 8.
4.8A Offences under section 79 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (carjacking).
4.9 Offences under section 81 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (obtaining property by deception), if the amount or value of the property alleged to have been obtained does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.10 Offences under section 82 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (obtaining financial advantage by deception), if the amount or value of the financial advantage alleged to have been obtained does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.11 Offences under section 83 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (false accounting), if the amount or value of the alleged gain or loss does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.12 Offences under section 86 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (suppression, etc. of documents), if the amount or value of the alleged gain or loss does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.13 Offences under section 88 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (handling stolen goods), if—
(a) the stolen goods alleged to have been handled are a motor vehicle; or
(b) in any other case, the amount or value of the stolen goods alleged to have been handled does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.14 Offences under section 176 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (receipt or solicitation of secret commission by agent), if the amount or value of the valuable consideration received, solicited, given or offered does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.15 Offences under section 178 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (giving or receiving false or misleading receipt or account), if the amount or value of the valuable consideration received or given does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.16 Offences under section 179 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (gift or receipt of secret commission in return for advice given), if the amount or value of the valuable consideration received or given does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.17 Offences under section 180 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (secret commission to trustee in return for substituted appointment), if the amount or value of the valuable consideration received or given does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.18 Offences under section 181 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (aiding and abetting offences within or outside Victoria), if the amount or value of the valuable consideration received or given does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.19 Offences under section 191 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (fraudulently inducing persons to invest money).
4.20 Offences under section 194(1) or (2) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (dealing with proceeds of crime), if—
(a) the property alleged to have been dealt with is a motor vehicle; or
(b) in any other case, the amount or value of the proceeds of crime alleged to have been dealt with does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.21 Offences under section 195A(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (dealing with property which subsequently becomes an instrument of crime), if the amount or value of the property alleged to have been dealt with does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.22 Offences under section 197(1) or (3) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (destroying or damaging property) (including offences charged as arson), if the amount or value of the property alleged to be destroyed or damaged does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.23 Offences under section 198 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (threats to destroy or damage property), if the amount or value of the property alleged to be threatened to be destroyed or damaged does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.24 Offences under section 199 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (possessing anything with intent to destroy or damage property), if the amount or value of the property alleged to be intended to be destroyed or damaged does not in the judgment of the court exceed $100 000.
4.25 Offences under section 247B of the **Crimes Act 1958** (computer offences), if the maximum penalty does not exceed level 5 imprisonment.
4.26 Offences under section 314 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (perjury).
4.27 Offences under section 321G of the **Crimes Act 1958** (incitement) which are alleged to have been committed in relation to an indictable offence to which section 28(1) of this Act applies.
Sch. 2 item 4.27A inserted by No. 54/2025 s. 8.
4.27A Offences under section 321LB(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (recruiting a child to engage in criminal activity).
4.28 Offences under section 321M of the **Crimes Act 1958** (attempt) which are alleged to have been committed in relation to an indictable offence to which section 28(1) of this Act applies.
4.29 Offences under section 325 of the **Crimes Act 1958** (accessories) which are alleged to have been committed in relation to a serious indictable offence (within the meaning of that section) to which section 28(1) of this Act applies.
4.30 Offences under section 326(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958** (concealing offences for benefit) which are alleged to have been committed in relation to a serious indictable offence (within the meaning of that section) to which section 28(1) of this Act applies.
5 Dangerous Goods Act 1985
5.1 Indictable offences under the **Dangerous Goods Act 1985**.
6 Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
6.1 Indictable offences under the **Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981**, except for offences against sections 71, 71AA, 72 and 72A and offences against the following provisions as in force before the commencement of the **Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances (Amendment) Act 2001**—
(a) section 71(1) where the alleged offence is committed in relation to a quantity of a drug of dependence that is not less than the commercial quantity applicable to that drug of dependence;
(b) section 72(1) where the alleged offence is committed in relation to a quantity of a drug of dependence, being a narcotic plant, that is not less than the commercial quantity applicable to that narcotic plant.
7 Electricity Industry Act 2000
7.1 Offences under section 93A(1) or (2) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
7.2 Offences by a body corporate under section 97(7) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
7.3 Offences under section 97(11) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
Sch. 2 item 7.4 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(1).
7.4 Offences under section 40SD(1) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
Sch. 2 item 7.5 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(1).
7.5 Offences under section 40SF(1), (2) or (3) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
Sch. 2 item 7.6 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(1).
7.6 Offences under section 40ST(3) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
Sch. 2 item 7.7 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(1).
7.7 Offences under section 40SU(3) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
Sch. 2 item 7.8 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(1).
7.8 Offences under section 116AA(1) or (2) of the **Electricity Industry Act 2000**.
8 Electricity Safety Act 1998
8.1 Offences under section 141A of the **Electricity Safety Act 1998**, but the maximum penalty that the court may impose on a body corporate is 10 000 penalty units.
Sch. 2 item 9 substituted by No. 39/2018 s. 35.
9 Environment Protection Act 2017
9.1 Indictable offences under the **Environment Protection Act 2017**.
10 Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994
10.1 Indictable offences under the **Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994**.
11 Firearms Act 1996
Sch. 2 item 11.1 amended by No. 55/2025 s. 56(a).
11.1 Offences under section 5(1A) of the **Firearms Act 1996** (offence for prohibited person to possess, carry or use unregistered firearm) inserted in the **Firearms Act 1996** by section 4(2) of the **Firearms (Trafficking and Handgun Control) Act 2003** and repealed by section 8(2) of the **Control of Weapons and Firearms Acts Amendment Act 2012**.
11.2 Offences under section 7B(2) of the **Firearms Act 1996** (offence to possess, carry or use an unregistered category E handgun).
Sch. 2 item 11.3 inserted by No. 55/2025 s. 56(b).
11.3 Offences under section 59B of the **Firearms Act 1996** (offence to possess instructions for manufacture of a firearm).
Sch. 2 item 11.4 inserted by No. 55/2025 s. 56(b).
11.4 Offences under section 59C of the **Firearms Act 1996** (offence to distribute instructions for manufacture of a firearm).
12 Food Act 1984
12.1 Indictable offences under the **Food Act 1984**.
13 Gas Industry Act 2001
13.1 Offences under section 149A(1) or (2) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
13.2 Offences by a body corporate under section 208(5) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
13.3 Offences under section 210(1) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
Sch. 2 item 13.4 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(2).
13.4 Offences under section 48DF(1) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
Sch. 2 item 13.5 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(2).
13.5 Offences under section 48DH(1), (2) or (3) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
Sch. 2 item 13.6 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(2).
13.6 Offences under section 48DV(3) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
Sch. 2 item 13.7 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(2).
13.7 Offences under section 48DW(3) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
Sch. 2 item 13.8 inserted by No. 28/2021 s. 31(2).
13.8 Offences under section 229A(1) or (2) of the **Gas Industry Act 2001**.
14 Gas Safety Act 1997
14.1 Offences under section 107 of the **Gas Safety Act 1997**, but the maximum penalty that the court may impose on a body corporate is 10 000 penalty units.
15 Health Records Act 2001
15.1 Indictable offences under the **Health Records Act 2001**.
Sch. 2 item 16 substituted by No. 7/2017 s. 299.
16 Heritage Act 2017
16.1 Indictable offences under the **Heritage Act 2017**.
Sch. 2 item 17 repealed by No. 60/2014 s. 140(Sch. 3 item 10.1).
18 Juries Act 2000
18.1 Indictable offences under the **Juries Act 2000**.
Sch. 2
item 18A inserted by No. 26/2023 s. 33.