Victorian Current Acts

CRIMES ACT 1958 - SECT 37A

The objectives of Subdivisions (8A) to (8G) are—

        (a)     to uphold the fundamental right of every person to make decisions about his or her sexual behaviour and to choose not to engage in sexual activity;

S. 37A(b) amended by No. 47/2016 s. 6.

        (b)     to protect children and persons with a cognitive impairment or mental illness from sexual exploitation.

S. 37B inserted by No. 2/2006 s. 5.