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33E+W+SAn offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 2003—
section 1 (rape)
section 2 (assault by penetration)
section 3 (sexual assault)
section 4 (causing person to engage in sexual activity without consent)
section 5 (rape of child under 13)
section 6 (assault of child under 13 by penetration)
section 7 (sexual assault of child under 13)
section 8 (causing or inciting child under 13 to engage in sexual activity)
section 9 (sexual activity with a child)
section 10 (causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity)
section 13 (child sex offences committed by children or young persons)
section 14 (arranging or facilitating commission of child sex offence)
section 15 (meeting a child following sexual grooming)
section 16 (abuse of position of trust: sexual activity with a child)
section 17 (abuse of position of trust: causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity)
section 18 (abuse of position of trust: sexual activity in presence of child)
section 19 (abuse of position of trust: causing a child to watch a sexual act)
section 25 (sexual activity with a child family member)
section 26 (inciting a child family member to engage in sexual activity)
section 30 (sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder impeding choice)
section 31 (causing or inciting a person with a mental disorder impeding choice to engage in sexual activity)
section 32 (engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a person with a mental disorder impeding choice)
section 33 (causing a person with a mental disorder impeding choice to watch a sexual act)
section 34 (inducement, threat or deception to procure sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder)
section 35 (causing a person with a mental disorder to engage in or agree to engage in sexual activity by inducement, threat or deception)
section 36 (engaging in sexual activity in the presence, procured by inducement, threat or deception, of a person with a mental disorder)
section 37 (causing a person with a mental disorder to watch a sexual act by inducement, threat or deception)
section 38 (care workers: sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder)
section 39 (care workers: causing or inciting sexual activity)
section 40 (care workers: sexual activity in the presence of a person with a mental disorder)
section 41 (care workers: causing a person with a mental disorder to watch a sexual act)
section 47 (paying for sexual services of a child)
section 48 (causing or inciting child prostitution or pornography)
section 49 (controlling a child prostitute or a child involved in pornography)
section 50 (arranging or facilitating child prostitution or pornography)
section 61 (administering a substance with intent)
section 62 (committing offence with intent to commit sexual offence)
section 63 (trespass with intent to commit sexual offence)
section 64 (sex with an adult relative: penetration)
section 65 (sex with an adult relative: consenting to penetration)
section 66 (exposure)
[F1section 66A (sending etc photograph or film of genitals)
section 66B(2) (sharing intimate photograph or film with intent to cause alarm, distress or humiliation)
section 66B(3) (sharing intimate photograph or film for purpose of obtaining sexual gratification)]
section 67 (voyeurism)
[F2section 67A (voyeurism: additional offences)]
section 70 (sexual penetration of a corpse).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 4 para. 33 inserted (31.1.2024) by Online Safety Act 2023 (c. 50), s. 240(1), Sch. 14 para. 19; S.I. 2024/31, reg. 2
F2Words in Sch. 4 para. 33 inserted (E.W.) (12.4.2019) by Voyeurism (Offences) Act 2019 (c. 2), ss. 1(7), 2(2)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 33 in force at 31.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(i) (with regs. 6, 8)
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