Sch 2WWC category A offences

Schedule 2—WWC category A offences

1 An offence (other than a child abuse material offence, a carnal knowledge offence or an offence specified in clause 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 of this Schedule) specified in clause 1 of Schedule 1 to the Sentencing Act 1991 (sexual offences) in circumstances where the person against whom the offence is committed is a child or, in the case of an offence of bestiality, against an animal.

2 A child abuse material offence or an offence under a law of a jurisdiction other than Victoria that, if it had been committed in Victoria, would have constituted a child abuse material offence.

3 An offence specified in clause 2(a) of Schedule 1 to the Sentencing Act 1991 (murder).

4 The common law offence of rape.

5 An offence against section 38 (rape) of the Crimes Act 1958.

6 An offence against, or for which the penalty or the maximum or minimum penalty is fixed by, any of the following sections (as amended) of the Crimes Act 1958, inserted by section 3 of the Crimes (Sexual Offences) Act 1991 and repealed by section 3 of the Crimes (Rape) Act 1991—

(a) section 40 (rape);

(b) section 41 (rape with aggravating circumstances).

7 An offence against, or for which the penalty or the maximum or minimum penalty is fixed by, any of the following sections (as amended) of the Crimes Act 1958, inserted by section 5 of the Crimes (Sexual Offences) Act 1980 and repealed by section 3 of the Crimes (Sexual Offences) Act 1991—

(a) section 45(1) (rape);

(b) section 45(3) (rape with aggravating circumstances).

8 An offence against, or for which the penalty or the maximum or minimum penalty is fixed by, any of the following sections (as amended) of the Crimes Act 1958, repealed by section 5 of the Crimes (Sexual Offences) Act 1980—

(a) section 44(1) (rape);

(b) section 44(2) (rape with mitigating circumstances).

9 An offence of attempting to commit an offence specified in clause 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 of this Schedule.

10 An offence under a law of a jurisdiction other than Victoria that, if it had been committed in Victoria, would have constituted an offence specified in clause 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 of this Schedule.