Abstract Electricity Flashcards

1
Q

What is the maximum sentence for a summary conviction for abstract electricity

A

6 months imprisonment and or unlimited fine

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2
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What is the maximum sentence for a indictment conviction for abstract electricity

A

5 years imprisonment

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3
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Define abstract electricity

A

A person who dishonestly uses without due authority or dishonestly causes to be wasted or diverted any electricity

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4
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What does the court do in its dishonesty test

A

Compares it to what ordinary peoples standards of reasonable and honest behaviour is

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5
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What should you consider at the scene of abstract electricity

A

health and safety

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6
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Give an example of electricity being wasted

A

Someone out of mischief or malice turning lights on

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7
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Give an example of electricity being diverted

A

Running electricity to another property or bypassing the meter

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