Offences

Question 1

Assault

Crimes Act 1961: Sec 196 (penalty: imprisonment not exceeding 1 year) or Summary offence Act 1981 Sec 9 (penalty: imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or fine not exceeding $4,000)

Answer 1

Assaults

Another person

Question 2

Theft

Crimes Act 1961: Sec 219 (1)(a) and 223 (b) or 223 (c)

Answer 2

Dishonesty

Without Claim of right
OR
uses or deals with

Takes

Any property

With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property
OR
With intent to deprive and owner permanently of any interest in that property.

Question 3

Burglary

Answer 3

Enters

Any building
OR 
Any ship
OR
Any part of a building
OR 
Any part of a ship

Without authority

With intent to commit an imprisonable offence in the building
OR
Ship

Question 4

Burglary (Having entered)

Answer 4

Having entered

Any building
OR
Any ship

Remains without authority

With intent to commit an imprisonment offence in the building
OR
Ship

Question 5

Aggravated burglary

Answer 5

Everyone is liable for a term not exceeding 14 years who

A) while committed burglary has a weapon with him/her or uses anything as a weapon.

B) Having committed a burglary has a weapon with him/her or uses anything as a weapon while still in the building OR ship

Everyone is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years who’s is armed with a weapon with intent to commit burglary.

Uses anything as a weapon = when an item is used to cause bodily harm it becomes a weapon.

Question 6

Wilful damage

Summary Offence Act 1981: Sec 11(1)(a)

Answer 6

Intentionally

Damages

Property

Question 7

Wilful Damage

Summary Offences Act 1981: Sec 11(1)(b)

Answer 7

Intentionally

Sets fire to

Any trees or vegetation

Question 8

Frighting in a public place

Answer 8

Fights

In a public place

Penalty: $1000 fine

Question 9

Offensive or Disorderly behaviour

Answer 9

In a public place
OR
Within view of a public place

Behaves in an offensive manner
OR
Behaves in a disorderly manner

Question 10

Resisting Police

Summary Offence Act 1981: Sec23(a)

Answer 10

Resists
OR
Incites or encourages any other person to resist

Any constable or authorised officer or prison or traffic officer acting in the execution of their duty

Question 11

Obstructing Police

Answer 11

Intentionally obstructs
OR
Incites or encourages any other person to obstruct

Any constable or officer acting in the execution of their duty.

Question 12

Being found on property without reasonable excuse

Answer 12

Found

Without reasonable excuse

In
OR
On

Any building
OR
Any aircraft 
OR
Any hovercraft
OR
Any ship/ferry/vessel
OR 
Any train
OR
Any vehicle

Question 13

Being found on property without reasonable excuse (Enclosed yard or area)

Answer 13

Found

Without reasonable excuse

In

Any enclosed yard or other such area

Question 14

Trespass after warning to leave

Answer 14

Trespasses

On any place

After being warned to leave that place by an occupier or that place

Neglects or refuses to do so.

Question 15

Trespasses after pervious warnings

Answer 15

Being a person who has been warned under sec 4 to stay of any place

Wilfully trespasses on that place

Within two years

Question 16

Receiving stolen property

Answer 16

Receives

Any property stolen
OR
Any property obtained by any other imprisonable offence

Knowing that property to have been stolen or so obtained
OR
Being reckless as to whether the property had been stolen or so obtained

Question 17

Robbery

Answer 17

Theft

Accompanied by violence
OR
Accompanied by threats of violence

To any person
OR
To any property

Used to extort the property stolen
OR
To prevent or overcome resistance to the property being stolen

Question 18

Aggravated robbery

Answer 18

A person robs any person and at the time, before or after the robbery causes GBH to any person

Being together with any other person/s

A person armed with an offensive weapon or instrument

Penalty: 14 years

Question 19

Unlawful uses OR Takes vehicle

Answer 19

Dishonestly

Without claim of right

But not so as to be guilty of theft

Uses
OR
Takes

For his/her own purposes
OR
Another person purpose

Any vehicle 
OR
Any ship
OR
Any aircraft
OR
Any part of any vehicle/ship/aircraft 
OR
Any horse

Question 20

Unlawful interferes with vehicle (Conversion of vehicle)

Answer 20

Dishonestly

Without claim of right

Interfere with

Any vehicle 
OR
Any Ship
Or 
Any aircraft

Question 21

Unlawfully getting into OR upon vehicle

Answer 21

Dishonestly

Without claim of right

Gets into
OR
Gets upon

Any vehicle 
OR 
Any ship
OR
Any aircraft

Question 22

Possession of instruments

Answer 22

Without lawful authority or excuse

Has in their possession

Any instrument capable of being used

Any vehicle
OR 
Any ship
OR 
Any aircraft 

With intent to use for such purposes

Question 23

Possession of offensive weapons or disabling substances (Public place)

Answer 23

Without lawful authority or reasonable excuse

Has with him/her

In any public place

Any knife (A cutting blade)
OR 
Any offensive weapon (Article made/altered to cause bodily injury)
OR
Any disabling substance (Anaesthetising)

Question 24

Possession of offensive weapon or disabling substances (any place)

Answer 24

Has in his/hers possession

In any place

Any offensive weapon
OR
Any disabling substances

In circumstance that Prima facie show an intention to use it to commit an offence involving bodily injury or the threat or fear of violence