Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00050:clause:1_2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00050
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 2
Character Range: 2054–2884

2  After section 474.25B of the Criminal Code
Insert:

474.25C  Using a carriage service to prepare or plan to cause harm to, engage in sexual activity with, or procure for sexual activity, persons under 16
  A person (the first person) commits an offence if:
 (a) the first person does any act in preparation for doing, or planning to do, any of the following:
 (i) causing harm to a person under 16 years of age;
 (ii) engaging in sexual activity with a person under 16 years of age;
 (iii) procuring a person under 16 years of age to engage in sexual activity; and
 (b) the first person is at least 18 years of age; and
 (c) the act is done using a carriage service.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.
Example: A person misrepresents their age online as part of a plan to cause harm to another person under 16 years of age.