Assault Flashcards
1
Q
Act and Section
A
Crimes Act 1961, section 196 OR Summary Offences Act 1981, Section 9.
2
Q
Penalty.
A
Various.
3
Q
Element #1
A
Assaults: Acts of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to the person if anther directly or indirectly or threatening by an act or gesture to apply such force to the person of another if the person making the threat has or causes the other to believe on reasonable grounds that they have the present ability to effect their purpose.
4
Q
Element #2
A
Another person: It has to be another person other than the offender.
5
Q
Offence
A
Assault.