OF03 Theft

Question 1

Elements of theft by taking Section 219 1 (a)

Answer 1

-Dishonestly
-Without claim of right
-Takes
-Any property
-With the intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property OR
with the intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property

Question 2

Elements of theft by using or dealing Section 219 1 (b)

Answer 2

-Dishonestly
-Without claim of right
-Uses or deals with
-Any property
-With the intent to deprive the owner permanently of that property OR
With the intent to deprive that owner permanently of any interest of that property
-After obtaining possession or control of that property in whatever manner

Question 3

Dishonestly

Answer 3

Without belief there was consent or authority from the owner

Question 4

Without claim of right

Answer 4

No belief in a right to own or possess the property

Question 5

Takes

Answer 5

Physically moves property

Question 6

Uses or deals with

Answer 6

Exceeds authority or conditions given by using or dealing with the property in any manner

Question 7

Any property

Answer 7

Anything (tangible or intangible) that is property of any person and has value

Question 8

Main difference between theft offences

Answer 8

Takes - without owner permission

Using or dealing - with owner permission

Question 9

Punishment for theft

Answer 9

Value of the property determines penalty