Causing or inciting a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity
Triable only on indictment (if penetration involved), otherwise, triable either way Maximum: Life imprisonment (if penetration involved), otherwise 14 years’
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Triable only on indictment (if penetration involved), otherwise, triable either way Maximum: Life imprisonment (if penetration involved), otherwise 14 years’
Also applicable to: Breach of a sexual offences prevention order; Breach of a foreign travel order Triable either way (Note:
Triable either way Maximum: 2 years’ custody Offence range: Fine – 1 year’s custody This is a specified offence for
Also relevant, with adjustments, to certain related offences. Triable either way Maximum: 5 years’ custody Offence range: conditional discharge –
Triable only summarily: Maximum: Level 3 fine (level 4 if motorway) Offence range: Band A fine – Band C fine
Encouragement of terrorism, Terrorism Act 2006, s.1 Dissemination of terrorist publications, Terrorism Act 2006, s.2 Triable either way Maximum: 15
Triable either way unless the defendant could receive the minimum sentence of seven years for a third drug trafficking offence
Sexual activity with a child family member, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.25 Inciting a child family member to engage in
Disorderly behaviour, Public Order Act 1986, s.5 Triable only summarily Maximum: Level 3 fine Offence range: Discharge – Fine Racially
Triable only summarily Maximum Level 2 fine (s.5(1) failing to produce ticket) Level 3 fine and/or 3 months (s.5(3) travelling on