Handling Stolen Goods - S22

Question 1

What’s the definition of this offence?

Answer 1

“A person handles stolen goods (otherwise than in the course of the stealing) if knowing or believing them to be stolen goods. He dishonestly receives the goods, or dishonestly undertakes or assists in their retention, removal, disposal or realisation, by or for the benefit of another person. Or he arranges to do so…”