# The Retention of Samples etc. (Children’s Hearings) (Scotland) Order 2011, Article 2: Relevant sexual offence


For the purposes of section 18E of the 1995 Act, the following relevant sexual offences are relevant offences:—
(a) rape at common law;
(b) clandestine injury to women;
(c) abduction of a woman with intent to rape;
(d) assault with intent to rape or ravish;
(e) indecent assault;
(f) lewd, indecent or libidinous behaviour or practices;
(g) public indecency, if it is apparent from the ground of referral relating to the offence that there was a sexual aspect to the behaviour of the child;
(h) sodomy;
(i) any offence which consists of a contravention of any of the following statutory provisions:—
(i) section 52 of the 1982 Act (taking and distribution of indecent images of children);
(ii) section 52A of the 1982 Act (possession of indecent images of children);
(iii) section 1 of the CLCS Act (incest);
(iv) section 2 of the CLCS Act (intercourse with step child);
(v) section 8 of the CLCS Act (abduction and unlawful detention of women and girls);
(vi) section 1 of the 2009 Act (rape);
(vii) section 2 of the 2009 Act (sexual assault by penetration);
(viii) section 3 of the 2009 Act (sexual assault);
(ix) section 4 of the 2009 Act (sexual coercion);
(x) section 5 of the 2009 Act (coercing a person into being present during a sexual activity);
(xi) section 6 of the 2009 Act (coercing a person into looking at a sexual image);
(xii) section 7(1) of the 2009 Act (communicating indecently);
(xiii) section 7(2) of the 2009 Act (causing a person to see or hear an indecent communication);
(xiv) section 8 of the 2009 Act (sexual exposure);
(xv) section 9 of the 2009 Act (voyeurism);
(xvi) section 18 of the 2009 Act (rape of a young child);
(xvii) section 19 of the 2009 Act (sexual assault on a young child by penetration);
(xviii) section 20 of the 2009 Act (sexual assault on a young child);
(xix) section 21 of the 2009 Act (causing a young child to participate in a sexual activity);
(xx) section 22 of the 2009 Act (causing a young child to be present during a sexual activity);
(xxi) section 23 of the 2009 Act (causing a young child to look at a sexual image);
(xxii) section 24(1) of the 2009 Act (communicating indecently with a young child);
(xxiii) section 24(2) of the 2009 Act (causing a young child to see or hear an indecent communication);
(xxiv) section 25 of the 2009 Act (sexual exposure to a young child);
(xxv) section 26 of the 2009 Act (voyeurism towards a young child); and
(j) any attempt, conspiracy or incitement to commit an offence listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (i).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2011/9780111011683/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-retention-of-samples-etc-childrens-hearings-scotland-order-2011/article-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

