Protection of Children (Scotland) Act 2003
2003 asp 5 - continued

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SCHEDULE 1
 
  (introduced by section 10(9))
  OFFENCES AGAINST A CHILD
1    The offences referred to in sub-paragraph (i) of section 10(9)(a) above are-
 
 
    (a) an offence under section 12 (cruelty to children under 16) of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (c.37);
 
    (b) an offence under section 15 (causing or allowing children under 16 to be used for begging or procuring alms) of that Act;
 
    (c) an offence under section 22 (exposing a child under 7 to risk of burning) of that Act;
 
    (d) an offence under section 33 (causing or allowing children under 17 to participate in performances which endanger life or limb) of that Act;
 
    (e) an offence under section 2 (intercourse with a step-child) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.39);
 
    (f) an offence under section 3 (intercourse of person in position of trust with child under 16) of that Act;
 
    (g) an offence under section 5 (intercourse with girl under 16) of that Act;
 
    (h) an offence under section 6 (indecent behaviour towards girl between 12 and 16) of that Act;
 
    (i) an offence under section 8 (abduction and unlawful detention of unmarried girl under 18) of that Act;
 
    (j) an offence under section 9 (permitting girl under 16 to use premises for intercourse) of that Act;
 
    (k) an offence under section 10 (causing or encouraging the seduction of, the prostitution of, unlawful intercourse with or the commission of an indecent assault on a girl under 16) of that Act;
 
    (l) an offence under section 12 (allowing child who is 4 or over but under 16 to be in a brothel) of that Act;
 
    (m) an offence under section 13(5)(c) (homosexual acts with a boy under 16) of that Act.
2    An individual falls within this paragraph if the individual-
 
 
    (a) commits an offence under section 1 (incest) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.39) by having sexual intercourse with a child;
 
    (b) commits an offence under section 7 (procuring unlawful intercourse etc.) of that Act in relation to a child;
 
    (c) commits an offence under section 11 (trading in prostitution and brothel-keeping) of that Act in relation to a child;
 
    (d) commits an offence under section 13(6) (procuring commission of homosexual act between males) by procuring, or attempting to procure, a child to commit a homosexual act.
 
    (e) commits any other offence which caused, or was intended to cause, bodily injury to a child;
 
    (f) commits any other offence by engaging in lewd, indecent or libidinous practice or behaviour towards a child.
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