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WORKING WITH VULNERABLE PEOPLE (BACKGROUND CHECKING) AMENDMENT ACT 2020 (NO. 29 OF 2020) - SECT 55

Schedule 3

substitute

Schedule 3     Disqualifying offences

(see s 11B)

Part 3.1     Definitions

3.1     Definitions—sch 3

In this schedule:

"Animal Welfare Act" means the Animal Welfare Act 1992

.

"Crimes Act "means the Crimes Act 1900

.

"Criminal Code "means the Criminal Code 2002

.

"Drugs of Dependence Act" means the Drugs of Dependence Act 1989

.

"Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act" means the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999

.

"Sex Work Act" means the Sex Work Act 1992

.

"young adult relationship"—an offence is within a "young adult relationship" if—

        (a)     the offence is committed against a child aged 14 or 15 years; and

        (b)     the offender is less than 5 years older than the child; and

        (c)     the commission of the offence does not involve violence or coercion.

Part 3.2     Class A disqualifying offences

Note     An offence mentioned in this part is a class B disqualifying offence for a person engaged, or seeking registration to engage, in a kinship care activity (see s 11B).

column 1

item

column 2

offence

column 3

short description

column 4

condition

Homicide and related offences

1    

Crimes Act

, s 12

murder


2    

Criminal Code

, s 44

attempt

to commit murder

3    

Crimes Act

, s 29 (2)

culpable driving of motor vehicle—cause death

intent to cause death

4    

Crimes Act

, s 48A (1) (g),
for offence against s 29 (2)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—culpable driving of motor vehicle

intent to cause death

Acts intended to cause injury

5    

Crimes Act

, s 19

intentionally inflict grievous bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

6    

Crimes Act

, s 20

recklessly inflict grievous bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

7    

Crimes Act

, s 21

wounding

offence against vulnerable person

8    

Crimes Act

, s 22

assault with intent to commit other offence

offence against vulnerable person

9    

Crimes Act

, s 23

inflict actual bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

10    

Crimes Act

, s 24

assault occasioning actual bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

11    

Crimes Act

, s 25

cause grievous bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

12    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (a)

acts endangering life—chokes, suffocates or strangles

offence against vulnerable person

13    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (b)

acts endangering life—administer stupefying or overpowering drug

offence against vulnerable person

14    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (c)

acts endangering life—use offensive weapon

offence against vulnerable person

15    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (e)

acts endangering life—cause explosion etc

offence against vulnerable person

16    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (f)

acts endangering life—set trap

offence against vulnerable person

17    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (g)

acts endangering life—interfere with conveyance, transport facility or public utility service

offence against vulnerable person

18    

Crimes Act

, s 36

torture

offence against vulnerable person

19    

Crimes Act

, s 43

childbirth—grievous bodily harm with intent

offence against vulnerable person

20    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (b)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—intentionally inflict grievous bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

21    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (c)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—recklessly inflict grievous bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

22    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (d)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—wounding

offence against vulnerable person

23    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (e)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—inflict actual bodily harm

offence against vulnerable person

24    

Crimes Act

, s 74

prohibition of female genital mutilation

offence against vulnerable person

25    

Crimes Act

, s 75

remove child from ACT for genital mutilation


Sexual assault and related offences

26    

Crimes Act

, s 51

sexual assault in first degree

offence against vulnerable person

27    

Crimes Act

, s 52

sexual assault in second degree

offence against vulnerable person

28    

Crimes Act

, s 53

sexual assault in third degree

offence against vulnerable person

29    

Crimes Act

, s 54

sexual intercourse without consent

offence against vulnerable person

30    

Crimes Act

, s 55 (1)

sexual intercourse with young person (under 10 years old)


31    

Crimes Act

, s 55 (2)

sexual intercourse with young person (under 16 years old)

offence other than within young adult relationship

32    

Crimes Act

, s 55A

sexual intercourse with young person under special care


33    

Crimes Act

, s 56

maintain sexual relationship with young person or person under special care


34    

Crimes Act

, s 57

act of indecency in first degree

offence against vulnerable person

35    

Crimes Act

, s 58

act of indecency in second degree

offence against vulnerable person

36    

Crimes Act

, s 59

act of indecency in third degree

offence against vulnerable person

37    

Crimes Act

, s 60

act of indecency without consent

offence against vulnerable person

38    

Crimes Act

, s 61 (1)

act of indecency without consent (child under 10 years old)


39    

Crimes Act

, s 61 (2)

act of indecency without consent (child under 16 years)

offence other than within young adult relationship

40    

Crimes Act

, s 61A

act of indecency with young person under special care


41    

Crimes Act

, s 62 (1)

incest (under 10 years)


42    

Crimes Act

, s 62 (2)

incest (under 16 years)

offence against child under 13 years

43    

Crimes Act

, s 64 (1)

use etc child under 12 years for production of child exploitation material

44    

Crimes Act

, s 64 (3)

use etc child 12 years or older for production of child exploitation material


45    

Crimes Act

, s 64A

trade in child exploitation material


46    

Crimes Act

, s 65

possess child exploitation material


47    

Crimes Act

, s 66 (1) (a)

grooming—encourage young person to commit etc act of sexual nature


48    

Crimes Act

, s 66 (1) (b)

grooming—engage in conduct with intention of encouraging young person to commit etc act of sexual nature


49    

Crimes Act

, s 66 (1) (c)

grooming—engage in conduct with person who has relationship with young person with intention of encouraging young person to commit etc act of sexual nature


50    

Crimes Act

, s 79 (1)

sexual servitude—cause person to enter or remain in

offence against vulnerable person

51    

Crimes Act

, s 79 (2)

sexual servitude—conduct business involving

offence against vulnerable person

52    

Crimes Act

, s 80

deceptive recruiting for sexual services

offence against vulnerable person

53    

Sex Work Act

, s 20

cause child to provide commercial sexual services etc


Abduction, harassment and related offences

54    

Crimes Act

, s 37

abduction of young person

offence against child other than family member

55    

Crimes Act

, s 38

kidnapping

offence against child other than family member

56    

Crimes Act

, s 40

unlawfully take child etc

offence against child other than family member

57    

Crimes Act

, s 63

abduction

offence against vulnerable person

Public order offences

58    

Crimes Act

, s 63A

bestiality


Part 3.3     Class B disqualifying offences

column 1

item

column 2

offence

column 3

short description

column 4

condition

Homicide and related offences

1    

Crimes Act

, s 15

manslaughter


2    

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act

, s 6 (1)

drive motor vehicle negligently

causes death

3    

Crimes Act

, s 17 (1)

suicide—aids or abets


4    

Crimes Act

, s 17 (2)

suicide—incites or counsels


5    

Crimes Act

, s 29 (2)

culpable driving of motor vehicle—cause death

without intent to cause death

6    

Crimes Act

, s 42

child destruction


7    

Crimes Act

, s 48A (1) (a)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—manslaughter


8    

Crimes Act

, s 48A (1) (g),
for offence against s 29 (2)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—culpable driving of motor vehicle

without intent to cause death

Acts intended to cause injury

9    

Crimes Act

, s 19

intentionally inflict grievous bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

10    

Crimes Act

, s 20

recklessly inflict grievous bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

11    

Crimes Act

, s 21

wounding

offence other than against vulnerable person

12    

Crimes Act

, s 22

assault with intent to commit other offence

offence other than against vulnerable person

13    

Crimes Act

, s 23

inflict actual bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

14    

Crimes Act

, s 24

assault occasioning actual bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

15    

Crimes Act

, s 25

cause grievous bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

16    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (a)

acts endangering life— chokes, suffocates or strangles

offence other than against vulnerable person

17    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (b)

acts endangering life—administer stupefying or overpowering drug

offence other than against vulnerable person

18    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (c)

acts endangering life—use offensive weapon

offence other than against vulnerable person

19    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (e)

acts endangering life—cause explosion etc

offence other than against vulnerable person

20    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (f)

acts endangering life—set trap

offence other than against vulnerable person

21    

Crimes Act

, s 27 (3) (g)

acts endangering life—interfere with conveyance, transport facility or public utility service

offence other than against vulnerable person

22    

Crimes Act

, s 36

torture

offence other than against vulnerable person

23    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (b)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—intentionally inflict grievous bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

24    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (c)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—recklessly inflict grievous bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

25    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (d)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—wounding

offence other than against vulnerable person

26    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (e)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—inflict actual bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

27    

Crimes Act

,
s 48A (1) (f)

aggravated offence against pregnant woman—assault occasioning actual bodily harm

offence other than against vulnerable person

28    

Crimes Act

, s 74

prohibition of female genital mutilation

offence other than against vulnerable person

Sexual assault and related offences

29    

Crimes Act

, s 51

sexual assault in first degree

offence other than against vulnerable person

30    

Crimes Act

, s 52

sexual assault in second degree

offence other than against vulnerable person

31    

Crimes Act

, s 53

sexual assault in third degree

offence other than against vulnerable person

32    

Crimes Act

, s 54

sexual intercourse without consent

offence other than against vulnerable person

33    

Crimes Act

, s 55 (2)

sexual intercourse with young person (under 16 years old)

offence within young adult relationship

34    

Crimes Act

, s 57

act of indecency in first degree

offence other than against vulnerable person

35    

Crimes Act

, s 58

act of indecency in second degree

offence other than against vulnerable person

36    

Crimes Act

, s 59

act of indecency in third degree

offence other than against vulnerable person

37    

Crimes Act

, s 60

act of indecency without consent

offence other than against vulnerable person

38    

Crimes Act

, s 61 (2)

act of indecency without consent (child under 16 years)

offence within young adult relationship

39    

Crimes Act

, s 61B (1)

observe with device or capture visual data—other person

offence against vulnerable person

40    

Crimes Act

, s 61B (5)

observe with device or capture visual data—other person's genital/ anal region or breasts

offence against vulnerable person

41    

Crimes Act

, s 62 (2)

incest (under 16 years)

offence against child 13 years or older

42    

Crimes Act

, s 62 (3)

incest (16 years or older)

offence other than against vulnerable person

43    

Crimes Act

, s 72C

non-consensual distribution of intimate images

offence against vulnerable person

44    

Crimes Act

, s 72D

distribute intimate image of young person


45    

Crimes Act

, s 79 (1)

sexual servitude—cause person to enter or remain in

offence other than against vulnerable person

46    

Crimes Act

, s 79 (2)

sexual servitude—conduct business involving

offence other than against vulnerable person

47    

Crimes Act

, s 80

deceptive recruiting for sexual services

offence other than against vulnerable person

Dangerous or negligent acts endangering others

48    

Crimes Act

, s 39

neglect etc of children


49    

Crimes Act

, s 41

expose or abandon child


Abduction, harassment and related offences

50    

Crimes Act

, s 38

kidnapping

offence against child family member or person other than a vulnerable person

51    

Crimes Act

, s 63

abduction

offence against child family member or person other than a vulnerable person

Fraud, deception and related offences

52    

Criminal Code

, s 326

obtain property by deception

offence against vulnerable person

53    

Criminal Code

, s 332

obtain financial advantage by deception

offence against vulnerable person

54    

Criminal Code

, s 333

general dishonesty


55    

Criminal Code

, s 334

conspiracy to defraud

offence against vulnerable person

56    

Criminal Code

, s 336

pass valueless cheques

offence against vulnerable person

57    

Criminal Code

, s 336A

make false statements on oath or in statutory declarations


58    

Criminal Code

, s 337

make false or misleading statements


59    

Criminal Code

, s 338

give false or misleading information

offence against vulnerable person

60    

Criminal Code

, s 339

produce false or misleading documents

offence against vulnerable person

61    

Criminal Code

, s 346

forgery

offence against vulnerable person

62    

Criminal Code

, s 347

use false document

offence against vulnerable person

63    

Criminal Code

, s 348

possess false document

offence against vulnerable person

64    

Criminal Code

, s 351

false statement by officer of body


Illicit drug offences

65    

Criminal Code

, s 603 (1)

traffic controlled drug—large commercial quantity


66    

Criminal Code

, s 603 (3)

traffic controlled drug—commercial quantity


67    

Criminal Code

, s 603 (5)

traffic controlled drug—trafficable quantity of cannabis


68    

Criminal Code

, s 603 (7)

traffic controlled drug—controlled drug other than cannabis


69    

Criminal Code

, s 603 (8)

traffic controlled drug—cannabis


70    

Criminal Code

,
s 607 (1)

manufacture controlled drug to sell—large commercial quantity


71    

Criminal Code

,
s 607 (3)

manufacture controlled drug to sell—commercial quantity


72    

Criminal Code

,
s 607 (5)

manufacture controlled drug to sell


73    

Criminal Code

,
s 609

manufacture controlled drug


74    

Criminal Code

,
s 610 (1)

sell controlled precursor—large commercial quantity


75    

Criminal Code

,
s 610 (3)

sell controlled precursor—commercial quantity


76    

Criminal Code

,
s 610 (5)

sell controlled precursor for manufacture


77    

Criminal Code

,
s 611 (1)

manufacture controlled precursor—large commercial quantity


78    

Criminal Code

,
s 611 (3)

manufacture controlled precursor to sell—large commercial quantity


79    

Criminal Code

,
s 611 (5)

manufacture controlled precursor—commercial quantity


80    

Criminal Code

,
s 611 (7)

manufacture controlled precursor to sell—commercial quantity


81    

Criminal Code

,
s 611 (9)

manufacture controlled precursor


82    

Criminal Code

,
s 611 (10)

manufacture controlled precursor to sell


83    

Criminal Code

,
s 612 (1)

possess controlled precursor—large commercial quantity


84    

Criminal Code

,
s 612 (3)

possess controlled precursor—commercial quantity


85    

Criminal Code

,
s 612 (5)

possess controlled precursor


86    

Criminal Code

,
s 613 (1)

supply substance, equipment or document for drug manufacture


87    

Criminal Code

,
s 613 (2)

possess substance, equipment or document to supply for drug manufacture


88    

Criminal Code

,
s 614

possess substance, equipment or document for drug manufacture


89    

Criminal Code

,
s 616 (1)

cultivate controlled plant to sell—large commercial quantity


90    

Criminal Code

,
s 616 (3)

cultivate controlled plant to sell—commercial quantity


91    

Criminal Code

,
s 616 (5)

cultivate controlled plant to sell—trafficable quantity


92    

Criminal Code

,
s 616 (7)

cultivate other controlled plant to sell


93    

Criminal Code

,
s 616 (8)

cultivate cannabis plant to sell


94    

Criminal Code

,
s 618 (1)

cultivate controlled plant other than cannabis plant


95    

Criminal Code

, s 619 (1)

sell controlled plant—large commercial quantity


96    

Criminal Code

, s 619 (3)

sell controlled plant—commercial quantity


97    

Criminal Code

, s 619 (5)

sell controlled plant—trafficable quantity of cannabis plant


98    

Criminal Code

, s 619 (7)

sell controlled plant—controlled plant other than cannabis plant


99    

Criminal Code

, s 619 (8)

sell controlled plant—cannabis plant


100    

Criminal Code

,
s 620 (1)

supply controlled plant, product, equipment or document—cultivation


101    

Criminal Code

,
s 620 (2)

possess controlled plant, product, equipment or document—intent to supply to another


102    

Criminal Code

,
s 621

possess controlled plant, product, equipment or document—cultivation


103    

Criminal Code

, s 622 (1)

supply controlled drug to child for selling—commercial quantity


104    

Criminal Code

, s 622 (3)

supply controlled drug to child for selling


105    

Criminal Code

, s 624 (1)

procure child to traffic in controlled drug—commercial quantity


106    

Criminal Code

, s 624 (4)

procure child to traffic in controlled drug


107    

Criminal Code

, s 625

supply controlled drug to child


108    

Drugs of Dependence Act

, s 164 (2)

sell or supply drug of dependence


109    

Drugs of Dependence Act

, s 164 (3)

sell or supply prohibited substance


Public order offences

110    

Animal Welfare Act

, s 7A

aggravated cruelty




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