26Meaning of “offence against a child”
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(1)For the purposes of this Part, an individual commits an offence against a child if—
(a)he commits any offence mentioned in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4,
(b)he commits against a child any offence mentioned in paragraph 2 of that Schedule, or
(c)he falls within paragraph 3 of that Schedule,
and references to being convicted of, or charged with, an offence against a child are to be read accordingly.
(2)The Secretary of State may by order amend Schedule 4 so as to add, modify or omit any entry.