Theft Flashcards
Act and Section.
Crimes Act 1961, Sec 219 (1)(a) and 223 (b) or 223 (c) or 223 (d).
Penalty.
Various.
Element #1
Dishonesty: without a belief that there was consent or authority from the owner.
Element #2
Without claim of right: No belief in a right to own or possess the property.
Element #3.
Takes: Physically takes OR moves the property with no authority whatsoever.
Element #4.
Any property: Anything whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible, that is the property of any person and has value.
Element #5
With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property: Deprive the owner permanently OR deal with it in a manner so that it cannot be restored to its original condition.
OR
With intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property.
Deprive the owner permanently of that part of the property in which they have interest.
Offence.
Theft.