South Australian Numbered Acts

STATUTES AMENDMENT AND REPEAL (AGGRAVATED OFFENCES) ACT 2005 (NO 62 OF 2005) - SECT 17

17—Amendment of section 59—Abduction of male or female person

Section 59—delete "shall be guilty of an offence and liable to be imprisoned for a term not exceeding fourteen years." and substitute:

is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         for a basic offence—imprisonment for 14 years;

            (b)         for an aggravated offence—imprisonment for 18 years.