# Sexual Offences Act 2003, Paragraph 22


In section 1 of the Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 (attacks and threats of attacks on protected persons)—
(a) in subsection (1)(a)—
(i) omit “rape,”;
(ii) after “Explosive Substances Act 1883” insert “ or an offence listed in subsection (1A) ”;
(b) after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) The offences mentioned in subsection (1)(a) are—
(a) in Scotland or Northern Ireland, rape;
(b) an offence under section 1 or 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003;
(c) an offence under section 4 of that Act, where the activity caused involved penetration within subsection (4)(a) to (d) of that section;
(d) an offence under section 5 or 6 of that Act;
(e) an offence under section 8 of that Act, where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section was caused;
(f) an offence under section 30 of that Act, where the touching involved penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section;
(g) an offence under section 31 of that Act, where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section was caused.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/42/schedule/6/paragraph/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-act-2003/schedule-6/paragraph-22
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