Liabilities

Question 1

Receiving

Answer 1

Section 246 Crimes Act 1961

• Act of receiving
• Any property stolen OR Obtained by any other imprisonable offence
• Knowing at the time of recieving the property it had been stolen or obtained by any other imprisonable offence

OR

• Being reckless as to whether or not the property had been stolen or obtained by any other imprisonable offence.

Question 2

Accessory after the fact

Answer 2

Section 71(1) Crimes Act 1961

• Knowing any person to have been party to an offence.
• Receives, comforts or assists that person OR Tampers with any evidence against them OR Actively suppresses any evidence against them
• In order to enable them to escape ( escape after arrest OR escape or avoid conviction)

Question 3

Perjury

Answer 3

Section Crimes Act 1961

• Witness making any
• Assertion as to any matter of fact, opinion, knowledge or belief.
• In any judicial proceeding
• Forming part of that witnesses evidence on oath
• Known to the witness to be false
• Intended to mislead the tribunal

Question 4

Conspiracy

Answer 4

Section 310(1) Crimes Act 1961

• Conspires
• With any person
• To commit any offence OR To do or omit, in any part of the world anything of which the doing or omission in New Zealand would be an offence.

Question 5

Parties

Answer 5

Everyone is a party and guilty of an offence who-

(a) Actually commits the offence, OR
(b) Does or omits an act for the purpose of aiding any person to commit the offence, OR
(c) Abets any person in the commission of the offence, OR
(d) Incites, counsels, or procures any person to commit the offence

Question 6

Money Laundering

Answer 6

Section 243 Crimea Act 1961