England and Wales and Northern Ireland

2 Incitement to commit certain sexual acts outside the United Kingdom.

C11

This section applies where—

a

any act done by a person in England and Wales would amount to the offence of incitement to commit a listed sexual offence but for the fact that what he had in view would not be an offence triable in England and Wales,

b

the whole or part of what he had in view was intended to take place in a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, and

c

what he had in view would involve the commission of an offence under the law in force in that country or territory.

C12

Where this section applies—

a

what he had in view is to be treated as that listed sexual offence for the purposes of any charge of incitement brought in respect of that act, and

b

any such charge is accordingly triable in England and Wales.

3

Any act F1done by means of a message (however communicated) is to be treated as done in England and Wales if the message is sent or received in England and Wales.