Arson

Question 1

What are the elements for arson - s267(1)(a)

Answer 1

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

Question 2

What is the Act and section for Arson - danger to life?

Answer 2

267 (1)(a)

Crimes Act 1961

Penalty - 14 years

Question 3

What is the Act, section and penalty for Arson - no interest?

Answer 3

s267 (1)(b)

Crimes Act 1961

Penalty - 14 years

Question 4

What are the elements for Arson - s267 (1)(b)?

Answer 4

1- Intentionally OR recklessly

2- and Without claim of right

3- Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive

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

Question 5

What is the Act, section and penalty for Arson - [ benefit/Loss]

Answer 5

s267 (1)(c)

Crimes Act 1961

Penalty - 14 years

Question 6

What are the 4 elements for Arson- cause loss or obtain benefit s267(1)(c)?

Answer 6

1- intentionally

2- damages by fire or damages by means of explosive

3- any immovable property OR vehicle OR ship OR aircraft

4- with intent to obtain any benefit OR
cause loss to any other person