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Section 2.

SCHEDULE Sexual offences for purposes of this Act

1 Any offence under any of the following provisions of the [1956 c. 69.] Sexual Offences Act 1956—

(a) section 1 (rape);

(b) section 2 (procurement of a woman by threats);

(c) section 3 (procurement of a woman by false pretences);

(d) section 4 (administering drugs to obtain intercourse with a woman);

(e) section 5 (intercourse with a girl under the age of 13);

(f) section 6 (intercourse with a girl between the ages of 13 and 16);

(g) section 7 (intercourse with a mentally handicapped person);

(h) section 9 (procurement of a mentally handicapped person);

(i) section 10 (incest by a man);

(j) section 11 (incest by a woman);

(k) section 12 (buggery);

(l) section 14 (indecent assault on a woman);

(m) section 15 (indecent assault on a man); and

(n) section 16 (assault with intent to commit buggery).

2 Any offence under section 128 of the [1959 c. 72.] Mental Health Act 1959 (intercourse with mentally handicapped person by hospital staff etc.).

3 Any offence under section 1 of the [1960 c. 33.] Indecency with Children Act 1960 (indecent conduct towards young child).

4 Any offence under section 54 of the [1977 c. 45.] Criminal Law Act 1977 (incitement by man of his grand-daughter, daughter or sister under the age of 16 to commit incest with him).

5 Any offence under section 1 of the [1978 c. 37.] Protection of Children Act 1978 or section 160 of the [1988 c. 33.] Criminal Justice Act 1988 (indecent photographs of children).

6 Any offence under section 1 of the Criminal Law Act 1977 of conspiracy to commit any of the offences mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 5.

7 Any offence under section 1 of the [1981 c. 47.] Criminal Attempts Act 1981 of attempting to commit any of those offences.

8 Any offence of inciting another to commit any of those offences.