Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 50

    (1)     In this part:

"aggravated offence", for an offence involving family violence—see section 72AA (2).

"sexual intercourse" means—

        (a)     the penetration, to any extent, of the genitalia or anus of a person by any part of the body of another person, except if that penetration is carried out for a proper medical purpose or is otherwise authorised by law; or

        (b)     the penetration, to any extent, of the genitalia or anus of a person by an object, being penetration carried out by another person, except if that penetration is carried out for a proper medical purpose or is otherwise authorised by law; or

        (c)     the introduction of any part of the penis of a person into the mouth of another person; or

        (d)     fellatio; or

        (e)     cunnilingus; or

        (f)     the continuation of sexual intercourse as defined in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e).

    (2)     In this section:

"genitalia "includes surgically constructed or altered genitalia.

"object" includes an animal.