Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) A person commits an aggravated carjacking if the person commits a carjacking and—
(a) at the time the person has with them a firearm, an imitation firearm, an offensive weapon, an explosive or an imitation explosive; or
(b) in the course of the carjacking the person causes injury to another person.
(2) A person who commits an aggravated carjacking commits an offence and is liable to level 2 imprisonment (25 years maximum).
(3) In this section—
"explosive, firearm, imitation explosive, imitation firearm", and offensive weapon have the same meanings as in section 77;
"injury" has the same meaning as in section 15.
Notes
Note 1AA
to s. 79A inserted by No. 48/2018 s. 92(a).
1AA An offence against this section is a category 1 offence under the Sentencing Act 1991 . See section 5(2G) of that Act for the requirement to impose a custodial order for this offence.
1 Section 10AD of the Sentencing Act 1991 requires that a term of imprisonment be imposed for an offence against section 79A and that a non-parole period of not less than 3 years be fixed under section 11 of that Act unless the court finds under section 10A of that Act that a special reason exists.
Note 2
to s. 79A amended by No. 48/2018 s. 92(b), repealed by No.
23/2020 s. 16.
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S. 80 substituted by No. 8425 s. 2(1)(b), amended by No. 9576 s. 11(1).