- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(introduced by section 10(9))
1The offences referred to in sub-paragraph (i) of section 10(9)(a) above are—
(a)an offence under section 12 (cruelty to children under 16) of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (c. 37);
(b)an offence under section 15 (causing or allowing children under 16 to be used for begging or procuring alms) of that Act;
(c)an offence under section 22 (exposing a child under 7 to risk of burning) of that Act;
(d)an offence under section 33 (causing or allowing children under 17 to participate in performances which endanger life or limb) of that Act;
(e)an offence under section 2 (intercourse with a step-child) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 39);
(f)an offence under section 3 (intercourse of person in position of trust with child under 16) of that Act;
(g)an offence under section 5 (intercourse with girl under 16) of that Act;
(h)an offence under section 6 (indecent behaviour towards girl between 12 and 16) of that Act;
(i)an offence under section 8 (abduction and unlawful detention of unmarried girl under 18) of that Act;
(j)an offence under section 9 (permitting girl under 16 to use premises for intercourse) of that Act;
(k)an offence under section 10 (causing or encouraging the seduction of, the prostitution of, unlawful intercourse with or the commission of an indecent assault on a girl under 16) of that Act;
(l)an offence under section 12 (allowing child who is 4 or over but under 16 to be in a brothel) of that Act;
(m)an offence under section 13(5)(c) (homosexual acts with a boy under 16) of that Act.
2An individual falls within this paragraph if the individual—
(a)commits an offence under section 1 (incest) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 39) by having sexual intercourse with a child;
(b)commits an offence under section 7 (procuring unlawful intercourse etc.) of that Act in relation to a child;
(c)commits an offence under section 11 (trading in prostitution and brothel-keeping) of that Act in relation to a child;
(d)commits an offence under section 13(6) (procuring commission of homosexual act between males) by procuring, or attempting to procure, a child to commit a homosexual act.
(e)commits any other offence which caused, or was intended to cause, bodily injury to a child;
(f)commits any other offence by engaging in lewd, indecent or libidinous practice or behaviour towards a child.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Text created by the Scottish Government to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Acts of the Scottish Parliament except those which result from Budget Bills.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: