Evidence Act 1906
Part 1Offences under *The Criminal Code*
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Part 1 — Offences under The Criminal Code
| s. 58 | Threatening a person who is to give, or has given, evidence before Parliament | | s. 68 | Going armed in public so as to cause fear | | s. 74 | Threatening violence in relation to a dwelling house | | s. 98 | Undue influence of an elector | | s. 123 | Threatening a juror or corruption of or by a juror | | s. 128 | Threatening a witness before a Royal Commission or public inquiry | | s. 144 | Forcibly freeing certain offenders from custody | | s. 186 | Occupier or owner permitting a young person to be on premises for unlawful carnal knowledge | | s. 191 | Procuration | | s. 192(1), (3) and (4) | Procuring unlawful carnal knowledge of a person by threats, intimidation or drugs | | s. 279 | Murder | | s. 280 | Manslaughter | | s. 281 | Unlawful assault causing death | | s. 283 | Attempt to murder | | s. 288 | Procuring, inducing or aiding suicide | | s. 290 | Killing an unborn child | | s. 292 | Disabling in order to commit an indictable offence or facilitate the flight of an offender | | s. 293 | Stupefying in order to commit an indictable offence or facilitate the flight of an offender | | s. 294 | Acts intended to maim, disfigure or disable, do grievous bodily harm, or resist or prevent arrest | | s. 294A | Offences relating to dangerous goods on aircraft | | s. 295 | Preventing or obstructing escape or rescue from a wreck | | s. 297 | Grievous bodily harm | | s. 301(1) | Unlawful wounding | | s. 301(2) | Unlawful administration of poison etc., with intent to injure or annoy | | s. 304 | Acts or omissions causing bodily harm or danger | | s. 305 | Setting dangerous things for people | | s. 313 | Common assaults | | s. 317 | Assaults occasioning bodily harm | | s. 317A | Assaults with intent | | s. 318 | Serious assaults | | s. 318A | Assaulting or threatening a member of the crew of an aircraft | | s. 320 | Child under 13: Sexual offences against | | s. 321 | Child of or over 13 and under 16: Sexual offences against | | s. 321A | Persistent sexual conduct with child under 16 | | s. 322 | Child of or over 16: Sexual offences against by person in authority etc. | | s. 323 | Indecent assault | | s. 324 | Aggravated indecent assault | | s. 325 | Sexual penetration without consent | | s. 326 | Aggravated sexual penetration without consent | | s. 327 | Sexual coercion | | s. 328 | Aggravated sexual coercion | | s. 329 | Relatives and the like: Sexual offences by | | s. 330 | Incapable person: Sexual offences against | | s. 331B | Sexual servitude | | s. 331C | Conducting business involving sexual servitude | | s. 331D | Deceptive recruiting for commercial sexual services | | s. 332 | Kidnapping | | s. 333 | Deprivation of liberty | | s. 336 | Procuring apprehension or detention of persons not suffering from mental illness or impairment | | s. 337 | Unlawful detention or custody of persons who are mentally ill or impaired | | s. 338A | Threats with intent to influence | | s. 338B | Threats | | s. 338C | False statements as to the existence of threats or plans to harm persons or property | | s. 343 | Child stealing | | s. 344 | Desertion of a child | | s. 392 | Robbery | | s. 393 | Assault with intent to rob | | s. 396 | Demanding property with threats with intent to steal | | s. 397 | Demanding property with threats with intent to extort or gain | | s. 399 | Procuring execution, destruction etc., of documents by violence or restraint or by threats | | s. 444 | Criminal damage | | s. 449 | Casting away, destroying or endangering vessels | | s. 451 | Obstructing or damaging railways | | s. 451A | Endangering the safe use of aircraft | | s. 451B | Unlawful interference with mechanism of aircraft | | s. 454 | Causing explosion likely to do serious damage to property | | s. 455 | Attempting to cause explosion likely to do serious damage to property | | s. 456 | Attempts to damage or obstruct mines | | s. 457 | Interfering with marine signals | | s. 458 | Interfering with navigation works |