Obtaining property by deception

Question 1

What section

Answer 1

240(1)(a)

Question 2

How many ownership, possession or control of the property be obtained?

Answer 2

Either directly or indirectly

Question 3

Are privilege and benefit limited to only a pecuniary nature?

Answer 3

No both mean a special right or advantage of any kind

Question 4

What happens where the benefit or privilege or benefit does not involve money?

Answer 4

There is no need for the person defrauded to suffer a financial loss or injury

Question 5

Does the deceiver have to receive the property from the person they deceive?

Answer 5

No it can be received from another person as long as the deception is on the mind of the person giving the property

Question 6

What is the main distinction between theft and obtains by deception?

Answer 6

in theft the property is taken without permission of the owner and title is not passed where as in obtains by deception the property is passed over willingly and title is also passed

Question 7

How does ownership relate to title?

Answer 7

They are essentially the same