Arson

Question 1

Arson

Danger to Life

Answer 1

Section 267(1)(a), Crimes Act 1961, 14yrs

1) Intentionally
Or
Recklessly

2) Damages by Fire
OR
Damages by means of explosive

3) Any property

4) If he or she knows
or
ought to know that danger to life is likely to ensue

Question 2

Arson

No Interest

Answer 2

Section 267(1)(b), Crimes Act 1961, 14yrs

1) Intentionally
Or
Recklessly

2) And without claim of right

3) Damages by Fire
OR
Damages by means of explosive

4) Any immovable property or any vehicle, ship or
aircraft in which that person has no interest

Question 3

Arson

Obtain Benefit/Cause Loss

Answer 3

Section 267(1)(c), Crimes Act 1961, 14yrs

1) Intentionally

2) Damages by Fire
or
Damages by means of explosive

3) Any immovable property
           OR (underlined)
    Vehicle
           OR (underlined)
     Ship
           OR (underlined)
     Aircraft

4) With intent to obtain any benefit
OR
Cause loss to any other person

Question 4

Arson

No Interest (other property

Answer 4

Section 267(2)(a), Crimes Act 1961, 7yrs

1) Intentionally
Or
Recklessly

2) And without claim of right

3) Damages by Fire
OR
Damages by means of explosive

4) Any property (other than property listed in section 267(1)) in which that person has no interest

Question 5

Arson

Obtain Benefit/Cause Loss (other property)

Answer 5

Section 267(2)(b), Crimes Act 1961, 7yrs

1) Intentionally
Or
Recklessly

2) Damages by Fire
OR
Damages by means of explosive

3) Any property (other than property listed in section
267(1))

4) With intent to obtain any benefit
or
cause loss to any person