Paragraph 23

Schedule 1 to the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (offences for the purposes of that Act) is amended as follows.

In paragraph 3, after “Rape” insert “ under the law of Scotland or Northern Ireland ”.

For paragraph 9 substitute—

“9

An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 2003—

(a)

sections 1 or 2 (rape, assault by penetration);

(b)

section 4 (causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent), where the activity caused involved penetration within subsection (4)(a) to (d) of that section;

(c)

section 5 or 6 (rape of a child under 13, assault of a child under 13 by penetration);

(d)

section 8 (causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity), where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section was caused;

(e)

section 30 (sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder impeding choice), where the touching involved penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section;

(f)

section 31 (causing or inciting a person, with a mental disorder impeding choice, to engage in sexual activity), where an activity involving penetration within subsection (3)(a) to (d) of that section was caused.”.