<Table> <Tr> <Th> Jurisdiction </Th> <Th> Cannot be charged with a criminal offence </Th> <Th> Doli incapax <P> acts as a rebuttable presumption </P> </Th> <Th> Age in adult court </Th> <Th> Reference </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Commonwealth </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Crimes Act 1914 , s4M Criminal Code Act 1995 , s7. 1 ; <P> Crimes Act 1914 , s4N Criminal Code Act 1995 , s7. 2 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Australian Capital Territory </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code 2002 , s25 Criminal Code 2002 , s26 ; <P> Children and Young People Act 1999 , Part 1.3 ss7 and 8 , and s69 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New South Wales </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Children ( Criminal Proceedings ) Act 1987 , s5 ; Common law : doli incapax ; <P> Children ( Criminal Proceedings ) Act 1987 , s3 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Northern Territory </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act , s38 ( 1 ) , s38 ( 2 ) ; Juvenile Justice Act , s3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Queensland </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act 1899 , s29 ( 1 ) ; Criminal Code Act 1899 , s29 ( 2 ) ; Juvenile Justice Act 1992 , Schedule 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> South Australia </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Young Offenders Act 1993 , s5 ; Common law doli incapax ; Young Offenders Act 1993 , s4 ; </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tasmania </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act 1924 , s18 ( 1 ) ; <P> Criminal Code Act 1924 , s18 ( 2 ) ; Youth Justice Act 1997 , s3 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Victoria </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Children Youth and Families Act 2005 , s344 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Western Australia </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913 , s29 ; <P> Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913 , s29 ; Young Offenders Act 1994 , s3 </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Jurisdiction </Th> <Th> Cannot be charged with a criminal offence </Th> <Th> Doli incapax <P> acts as a rebuttable presumption </P> </Th> <Th> Age in adult court </Th> <Th> Reference </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Commonwealth </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Crimes Act 1914 , s4M Criminal Code Act 1995 , s7. 1 ; <P> Crimes Act 1914 , s4N Criminal Code Act 1995 , s7. 2 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Australian Capital Territory </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code 2002 , s25 Criminal Code 2002 , s26 ; <P> Children and Young People Act 1999 , Part 1.3 ss7 and 8 , and s69 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New South Wales </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Children ( Criminal Proceedings ) Act 1987 , s5 ; Common law : doli incapax ; <P> Children ( Criminal Proceedings ) Act 1987 , s3 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Northern Territory </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act , s38 ( 1 ) , s38 ( 2 ) ; Juvenile Justice Act , s3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Queensland </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act 1899 , s29 ( 1 ) ; Criminal Code Act 1899 , s29 ( 2 ) ; Juvenile Justice Act 1992 , Schedule 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> South Australia </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Young Offenders Act 1993 , s5 ; Common law doli incapax ; Young Offenders Act 1993 , s4 ; </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tasmania </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act 1924 , s18 ( 1 ) ; <P> Criminal Code Act 1924 , s18 ( 2 ) ; Youth Justice Act 1997 , s3 </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Victoria </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Children Youth and Families Act 2005 , s344 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Western Australia </Td> <Td> Under 10 </Td> <Td> 10 to under 14 </Td> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913 , s29 ; <P> Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913 , s29 ; Young Offenders Act 1994 , s3 </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
what is the age of criminal responsibility in nsw
what is the age of criminal responsibility in nsw
Under 10
Under 10