Under the federal criminal code, a serious violent or sexual offence means an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, a state or a territory which is punishable by imprisonment for at least seven years.
The particular conduct includes:
loss of a person’s life or serious risk of loss of a person’s life
serious personal injury or serious risk of serious personal injury
sexual assault
sexual assault involving a person under 16
the production, publication, possession, supply or sale of, or other dealing in, child abuse material
consenting to or procuring the employment of a child, or employing a child, in connection with child abuse material
acts done in preparation for, or to facilitate, the commission of a sexual offence against a person under 16.