2 Offences to which this Act applies
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992 (1992 c 34) | Legislation

2  Offences to which this Act applies

(1)     This Act applies to the following offences [against the law of England and Wales—

(aa)     rape;

(ab)     burglary with intent to rape;]

(a)     any offence under any of the provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 mentioned in subsection (2);

(b)     any offence under section 128 of the Mental Health Act 1959 (intercourse with mentally handicapped person by hospital staff etc);

(c)     any offence under section 1 of the Indecency with Children Act 1960 (indecent conduct towards young child);

(d)     any offence under section 54 of the Criminal Law Act 1977 (incitement by man of his grand-daughter, daughter or sister under the age of 16 to commit incest with him);

[(da)     any offence under any of the provisions of Part 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 except section 64, 65, 69 or 71;]

[(db)     any offence under section 2 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (human trafficking);]

(e)     any attempt to commit any of the offences mentioned in paragraphs [(aa)] to [(db)];

[(f)     any conspiracy to commit any of those offences;

(g)     any incitement

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