Deception (legislation) Flashcards
Section 228(1) Crimes Act 1961 - what is the title?
Dishonestly taking or using a document
Section 228(1) Crimes Act 1961 - what are the elements?
Everyone who
With intent to obtain
Any property, service, pecuniary advantage or valuable consideration
Dishonestly
And without claim of right
(a) Takes or obtains any document
(b) Uses or attempts to use any document
Section 240(1) Crimes Act 1961 - What is the title?
Obtaining by deception or causing loss by deception
Section 240(1)(a) Crimes Act 1961 - What are the elements?
- Everyone who
- By any deception and
- Without claim of right
- Obtains;
- Ownership OR possession of OR control over
- Any property OR any privilege, service, pecuniary advantage, benefit or valuable consideration
- Directly or indirectly
Section 240(1)(b) Crimes Act 1961 - What are the elements?
- Everyone who
- By any deception and
- Without claim of right
- In incurring any debt or liability
- Obtains credit
Section 240(1)(c) Crimes Act 1961 - What are the elements?
- Everyone who
- By any deception and
- Without claim of right
- Induces or causes any other person to
- Deliver over, execute, make, accept, endorse, destroy, or alter
- Any document OR thing capable of being used to derive a pecuniary advantage
Section 240(1)(d) Crimes Act 1961 - What are the elements?
- Everyone who
- By any deception and
- Without claim of right
- Causes loss to any other person
What is the Act and Section for obtaining property by deception ?
Section 240(1)(a) Crimes Act 1961
What is the Act and Section for obtaining credit by deception?
Section 240(1)(b) Crimes Act 1961
What is the Act and Section for altering documents capable of deriving a pecuniary advantage?
Section 240(1)(c) Crimes Act 1961
What is the Act and Section for causing loss by deception?
Section 240(1)(d) Crimes Act 1961
What act and Section covers the penalty for Deception offences?
Section 241 Crimes Act 1961
Section 220 Crimes Act 1961 - What is the title?
Theft by person in special relationship
Section 220(1) Crimes Act 1961 - What are the elements?
- Every person
- Who has received or is in possession of, or has control over
- Any property in terms or in circumstances that the person knows require
(a) To account to any other person for the property, or for any proceeds arising from the property; or
(b) To deal with the property, or any proceeds arising from the property, in accordance with the requirements of another person - Commits theft who
- Intentionally fails to account to the other person so as required OR
- Intentionally deals with the property OR any proceeds of the property otherwise than in accordance with those requirements
Section 256(1) Crimes Act 1961 - What is the title?
Forgery