Crimes Act 1961

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129 Attempted sexual violation and assault with intent to commit sexual violation

(1)

Every one who attempts to commit sexual violation is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.

(2)

Every one who assaults another person with intent to commit sexual violation of the other person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.

Section 129: replaced, on 20 May 2005, by section 7 of the Crimes Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No 41).