Save pages and articles you’re most interested in to read later on.
Aggravated Sexual Act is an offence under section 61KF of the Crimes Act 1900 which carries a maximum penalty of 3 years in prison.
To establish the offence, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that:
‘Sexual act’ is any act, other than sexual touching, carried out in circumstances where a reasonable person would consider it sexual.
Matters considered when deciding whether an act was sexual include:
Conduct which may amount to a sexual act includes:
‘Circumstances of aggravation’ are present where:
An act is not sexual if it was carried out for a genuine medical or hygienic purpose.
Defences to the charge include:
Salam Shammu represented me with a serious driving offence as a p plate driver. He…
Would highly recommend Salam Shammu. He was thorough in his approach to the case and…
Very professional, friendly and approachable. Tuan made me feel very comfortable from start to finish.
I was falsely accused of child assault. Tuan helped me through out the difficult process,…