17—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
Section 4, definition of "serious sexual offence"—delete the definition and substitute:
"serious sexual offence" means any of the following offences where the maximum penalty prescribed for the offence is, or includes, imprisonment for at least 5 years:
(i) an offence under section 48, 48A, 49, 50, 51, 56, 58, 59, 60, 63, 63B, 66, 67, 68 or 72 of the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935
;
(ii) an offence against a corresponding previous enactment substantially similar to an offence referred to in subparagraph (i)
;
(iii) an attempt to commit or an assault with intent to commit any of the offences referred to in either of the preceding subparagraphs;
(b) an offence against the law of another State or a Territory corresponding to an offence referred to in paragraph (a)
;