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Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
sec.548BInterpretation provision for ch 18A
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### sec.548B Interpretation provision for ch 18A
In this chapter—
relevant assault offence means any of the following offences under the Criminal Code —
grievous bodily harm under section 320 ;
wounding under section 323 ;
serious assault of a police officer under section 340 (1) (b) , with the circumstance of aggravation mentioned in section 340 (1) , penalty, paragraph (a) ;
serious assault of a public officer under section 340 (2AA) , with the circumstance of aggravation mentioned in section 340 (2AA) , penalty, paragraph (a) .
A reference in this chapter to section 80 , or a subsection of section 80 , is a reference to the Road Use Management Act , section 80 , or a subsection of the section.
Words and expressions used in this chapter, to the extent the context permits, have the same meaning as they have for section 80 .
s 548B ins 2014 No. 42 s 117
(sec.548B-ssec.1) In this chapter— relevant assault offence means any of the following offences under the Criminal Code — grievous bodily harm under section 320 ; wounding under section 323 ; serious assault of a police officer under section 340 (1) (b) , with the circumstance of aggravation mentioned in section 340 (1) , penalty, paragraph (a) ; serious assault of a public officer under section 340 (2AA) , with the circumstance of aggravation mentioned in section 340 (2AA) , penalty, paragraph (a) .
(sec.548B-ssec.2) A reference in this chapter to section 80 , or a subsection of section 80 , is a reference to the Road Use Management Act , section 80 , or a subsection of the section.
(sec.548B-ssec.3) Words and expressions used in this chapter, to the extent the context permits, have the same meaning as they have for section 80 .
- (a) grievous bodily harm under section 320 ;
- (b) wounding under section 323 ;
- (c) serious assault of a police officer under section 340 (1) (b) , with the circumstance of aggravation mentioned in section 340 (1) , penalty, paragraph (a) ;
- (d) serious assault of a public officer under section 340 (2AA) , with the circumstance of aggravation mentioned in section 340 (2AA) , penalty, paragraph (a) .