# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 52

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: prospective

An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008—
(a) any of Articles 5 to 22E (rape, sexual assault, child sex offences etc);
(b) any of Articles 37 to 40 (abuse of children under 18: payment for sexual services and involvement in indecent images);
(c) any of Articles 43 to 50 (offences against persons with a mental disorder);
(d) any of Articles 62 to 64A (exploitation of prostitution);
(e) Article 65 (administering a substance with intent);
(f) Article 70, 71 or 72A (exposure, voyeurism, sending etc. unwanted sexual image).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/9/paragraph/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-9/paragraph-52
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