Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 72A

In this part:

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

"breasts", of a female or a transgender or intersex person who identifies as a female, means the person's breasts whether covered by underwear or bare.

"engaged in a private act" means—

        (a)     in a state of undress; or

        (b)     using the toilet, showering or bathing; or

        (c)     engaged in an act of a sexual nature of a kind not ordinarily done in public.

"genital or anal region", of a person, means the person's genital or anal region whether covered by underwear or bare.

"intimate image", of a person—

        (a)     means a still or moving image, in any form—

              (i)     of the person's genital or anal region; or

              (ii)     for a female or a transgender or intersex person who identifies as a female—of the person's breasts; or

              (iii)     of the person engaged in a private act; or

              (iv)     that depicts the person in a sexual manner or context; and

        (b)     includes an image, in any form, that has been altered to appear to show any of the things mentioned in paragraph (a).