sec.103ZOApplication of division

### sec.103ZO Application of division This division applies in relation to a criminal proceeding— that is a trial by jury or by a judge sitting alone; and that relates, wholly or partly, to a charge of a sexual offence. For a trial by a judge sitting alone, the court’s reasoning with respect to any matter mentioned in subdivision 3 or 4 must, to the extent the court thinks fit, be consistent with how a jury would be directed about the matter under subdivision 3 or 4 in the particular case. s 103ZO ins 2024 No. 5 s 59 (sec.103ZO-ssec.1) This division applies in relation to a criminal proceeding— that is a trial by jury or by a judge sitting alone; and that relates, wholly or partly, to a charge of a sexual offence. (sec.103ZO-ssec.2) For a trial by a judge sitting alone, the court’s reasoning with respect to any matter mentioned in subdivision 3 or 4 must, to the extent the court thinks fit, be consistent with how a jury would be directed about the matter under subdivision 3 or 4 in the particular case. - (a) that is a trial by jury or by a judge sitting alone; and - (b) that relates, wholly or partly, to a charge of a sexual offence.