Sentencing Act 2002

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Schedule 1AB: Qualifying offences

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The Sentencing Act 2002 has a list of qualifying offences. You can find these offences in the Crimes Act 1961. They include sexual violation, attempted sexual violation, and assault with intent to commit sexual violation, as stated in sections like s 128B, s 129(1), and s 129(2).

These offences also cover murder, attempted murder, and manslaughter, as stated in sections like s 172, s 173, and s 177. Other offences include wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and discharging a firearm with intent to do grievous bodily harm, as stated in sections like s 188(1) and s 198(1).

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1ABQualifying offences Empowered by s 86J

The following table is small in size and has 2 columns. Column 1 is headed Provision of Crimes Act 1961. Column 2 is headed Subject matter.
Provision of Crimes Act 1961 Subject matter
s 128B Sexual violation
s 129(1) Attempted sexual violation
s 129(2) Assault with intent to commit sexual violation
s 129A(1) Sexual connection with consent induced by threat
s 131(1) Sexual connection with dependent family member under 18 years
s 131(2) Attempted sexual connection with dependent family member under 18 years
s 132(1) Sexual connection with child
s 132(2) Attempted sexual connection with child
s 132(3) Indecent act on child
s 134(1) Sexual connection with young person
s 134(2) Attempted sexual connection with young person
s 134(3) Indecent act on young person
s 135 Indecent assault
s 138(1) Exploitative sexual connection with person with significant impairment
s 138(2) Attempted exploitative sexual connection with person with significant impairment
s 142A Compelling indecent act with animal
s 144A Sexual conduct with children and young people outside New Zealand
s 172 Murder
s 173 Attempted murder
s 174 Counselling or attempting to procure murder
s 175 Conspiracy to murder
s 177 Manslaughter
s 188(1) Wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm
s 188(2) Wounding with intent to injure
s 189(1) Injuring with intent to cause grievous bodily harm
s 189A Strangulation or suffocation
s 191(1) Aggravated wounding
s 191(2) Aggravated injury
s 198(1) Discharging firearm or doing dangerous act with intent to do grievous bodily harm
s 198(2) Discharging firearm or doing dangerous act with intent to injure
s 198A(1) Using firearm against law enforcement officer, etc
s 198A(2) Using firearm with intent to resist arrest or detention
s 198B Commission of crime with firearm
s 200(1) Poisoning with intent to cause grievous bodily harm
s 201 Infecting with disease
s 208 Abduction for purposes of marriage or civil union or sexual connection
s 209 Kidnapping
s 232(1) Aggravated burglary
s 234 Robbery
s 235 Aggravated robbery
s 236(1) Causing grievous bodily harm with intent to rob, or assault with intent to rob in specified circumstances
s 236(2) Assault with intent to rob