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Summary Offences Act 1966

41AObservation of genital or anal region

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41A Observation of genital or anal region A person must not, with the aid of a device, intentionally observe another person's genital or anal region in circumstances in which it would be reasonable for that other person to expect that his or her genital or anal region could not be observed. 1. 3 months imprisonment. **Notes** 1 The reasonable expectation test is an objective one—what would a reasonable person in the position of the person being observed have expected. Note 2 to s. 41A amended by No. 38/2022 s. 29.

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