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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Minor and consequential amendments

Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 (c. 17)

22In section 1 of the Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 (attacks and threats of attacks on protected persons)—

(a)in subsection (1)(a)—

(i)omit “rape,”;

(ii)after “Explosive Substances Act 1883” insert “or an offence listed in subsection (1A)”;

(b)after subsection (1) insert—

(1A)The offences mentioned in subsection (1)(a) are—

(a)in Scotland or Northern Ireland, rape;

(b)an offence under section 1 or 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003;

(c)an offence under section 4 of that Act, where the activity caused involved penetration within subsection (4)(a) to (d) of that section;

(d)an offence under section 5 or 6 of that Act;

(e)an offence under section 8 of that Act, where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section was caused;

(f)an offence under section 30 of that Act, where the touching involved penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section;

(g)an offence under section 31 of that Act, where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section was caused.