Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060:section:2:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00060
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 2/97)
Character Range: 1615577–1618375

across multiple websites and encouraging others to attend those addresses and block entryways, or otherwise harass the members of that group, is an example of conduct (commonly referred to as doxxing) that is covered by this subsection.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 7 years.
 (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b), personal data of one or more members of a group means information about the members that enables the members to be identified, contacted or located, and includes the following:
 (a) the names of the members;
 (b) photographs or other images of the members;
 (c) telephone numbers of the members;
 (d) email addresses of the members;
 (e) online accounts of the members;
 (f) residential addresses of the members;
 (g) work or business addresses of the members;
 (h) places of education of the members;
 (i) places of worship of the members.
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(c), it is immaterial whether the group is actually distinguished by race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, disability, nationality or national or ethnic origin.

474.18  Improper use of emergency call service
 (1) A person commits an offence if the person:
 (a) makes a call to an emergency service number; and
 (b) does so with the intention of inducing a false belief that an emergency exists.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 3 years.
 (2) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person makes a call to an emergency service number; and
 (b) the person makes the call otherwise than for the purpose of reporting an emergency; and
 (c) the call is a vexatious one.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 3 years.
 (3) In determining whether a call by a person to an emergency service number is a vexatious one, have regard to:
 (a) the content of the call; and
 (b) the number, frequency and content of previous calls the person has made to emergency service numbers otherwise than for the purpose of reporting emergencies; and
 (c) any other relevant matter.

Subdivision D—Offences relating to use of carriage service for child abuse material

474.22  Using a carriage service for child abuse material
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person:
 (i) accesses material; or
 (ii) causes material to be transmitted to himself or herself; or
 (iii) transmits, makes available, publishes, distributes, advertises or promotes material; or
 (iv) solicits material; and
 (aa) the person does so using a carriage service; and
 (b) the material is child abuse material.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 15 years.
 (2) To avoid doubt, the following are the fault elements for the physical elements of an offence against subsection (1):
 (a) intention is the fault element for the conduct referred to in paragraph (1)(a);
 (b) recklessness is the fault element for the circumstances referred