23. Specified violent offences.

The offences which are specified for the purposes of the statutory provisions dealing with the sentencing of dangerous offenders¹ are divided into 'specified violent offences', 'specified sexual offences' and 'specified terrorism offences'².

The specified violent offences are:

1.  

   (1)     manslaughter³;

2.  

   (2)     kidnapping⁴;

3.  

   (3)     false imprisonment⁵;

4.  

   (4)     soliciting murder⁶;

5.  

   (5)     threats to kill⁷;

6.  

   (6)     wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm⁸;

7.  

   (7)     malicious wounding⁹;

8.  

   (8)     attempting to choke, suffocate or strangle in order to commit or assist in committing an indictable offence¹⁰;

9.  

   (9)     using chloroform, etc, to commit or assist in the committing of any indictable offence¹¹;

10.  

    (10)     maliciously administering poison, etc, so as to