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CRIMES ACT 1914

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Part IIIA--Child sex tourism
50AA General
50AB Meaning of act of indecency
50AC Meaning of sexual intercourse
50AD Who can be prosecuted for an offence committed overseas
50BA Sexual intercourse with child under 16
50BB Inducing child under 16 to engage in sexual intercourse
50BC Sexual conduct involving child under 16
50BD Inducing child under 16 to be involved in sexual conduct
50CA Defence based on belief about age
50CB Defence based on valid and genuine marriage
50CC Defence must be proved on balance of probabilities
50CD Jury may consider reasonableness of alleged belief
50DA Benefiting from offence against this Part
50DB Encouraging offence against this Part
50EA When court may take evidence by video link
50EB Motion of parties
50EC Technical requirements for video link
50ED Application of laws about witnesses
50EE Administration of oaths and affirmations
50EF Expenses
50EG Other laws about foreign evidence not affected
50FA Certain material taken to be evidence of age
50FB Alternative verdicts
50FC Double jeopardy
50FD Sentencing
50GA Saving of other laws
Part IV--Piracy
51 Interpretation
52 Piracy
53 Operating a pirate-controlled ship or aircraft
54 Seizure of pirate ships and aircraft etc.
55 Written consent of Attorney-General required
56 Evidence of certain matters
Part VI--Offences by and against public officers
70 Disclosure of information by Commonwealth officers
Part VIA--Offences relating to computers
76A Interpretation
76B Unlawful access to data in Commonwealth and other computers
76C Damaging data in Commonwealth and other computers by means of Commonwealth facility
76E Damaging data in Commonwealth and other computers by means of Commonwealth facility
76F Saving of State and Territory laws
Part VII--Espionage and official secrets
77 Interpretation
78 Espionage and similar activities
79 Official secrets
80 Prohibited places
81 Harbouring spies
83 Unlawful soundings
83A Illegal use of uniforms, official permits, impersonation etc.
83B Arrest without warrant of offenders against this Part
84 Arrest of persons in or about prohibited places
84A. Search of suspects
85 Institution of prosecution
85A Offences by companies etc
85B Hearing in camera etc
85C Imprints to be evidence
85D Forfeiture of articles etc
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