Member

395A: Before Schedule 21, insert the following new Schedule— “ScheduleNotification requirements for child cruelty offenders: child cruelty offencesPart 1Child cruelty offencesOffences Against the Person Act 1861 (c.100) 1 An offence under section 27 of the Offences Against the Person 1861 (abandoning or exposing a child), if the offender— (a) was 18 or over, and(b) is sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12) 2 An offence under section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (child cruelty) if the offender—(a) was 18 or over, or(b) is sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.Infanticide Act 1938 (c. 36) 3 An offence under section 1 of the Infanticide Act 1938 (infanticide).Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 (c. 31) 4 An offence under section 1 of the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 (female genital mutilation), if—(a) the victim was under 18, and(b) the offender—(i) was 18 or over, or(ii) is sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.5 An offence under section 2 of that Act (assisting a girl to mutilate her own genitalia), if—(a) the victim was under 18, and(b) the offender—(i) was 18 or over, or(ii) is sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.6 An offence under section 3 of that Act (assisting a non-UK person to mutilate overseas a girl’s genitalia), if—(a) the victim was under 18, and(b) the offender—(i) was 18 or over, or(ii) is sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28) 7 (1) An offence under section 5 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 of causing or allowing a person’s death, if the victim was under 18.(2) An offence under that section of causing or allowing a person to suffer serious physical harm, if—(a) the victim was under 18, and(b) the offender—(i) was 18 or over, or(ii) is sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months.Part 2Corresponding service offences8 (1) An offence under section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 as respects which the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales (within the meaning given by that section) is an offence listed in Part 1 of this Schedule.(2) Section 48 of that Act (attempts, conspiracy, encouragement and assistance and aiding and abetting outside England and Wales) applies for the purposes of this paragraph as if the reference in subsection (3)(b) to any of the following provisions of that Act were a reference to this paragraph.”Member’s explanatory statement This new Schedule lists offences which are child cruelty offences for the purposes of my first new clause inserted after clause 164.