Vehicle Offences

Question 1

Unlawfully takes/uses a vehicle

Act and section

Answer 1

Crimes Act 1961 Section 226 (1)

Question 2

ELEMENTS: Unlawfully takes/Uses vehicle

Answer 2

1. Dishonestly
2. Without claim of right
3. But not so as to be guilty to theft
4. Takes
   OR Uses
5. For his or her own purposes
   OR another persons purposes
6. Any vehicle
   OR
   any ship
   OR
   any aircraft
   OR
   Any part of vehicle, ship or aircraft
   OR
   any horses

Question 3

ELEMENTS: Unlawful interference of a vehicle

Crimes Act Section 226 (2)

Answer 3

1. Dishonesty
2. Without claim of right
3. Interferes with
4. Any vehicle
   OR
   any ship
   OR
   any aircraft

Question 4

ELEMENTS: Unlawfully getting into or Upon

Crimes Act Section 226 (2)

Answer 4

1. Dishonesty
2. Without claim of right
3. Gets into or upon
4. Any vehicle
   OR
   Any ship
   OR
   Any aircraft

Question 5

ELEMENTS: Possession of Instruments

Answer 5

1. Without lawful authority or excuse
2. Has in his possession
3. Any instrument capable of being used for taking or converting
4. Any vehicle
   OR
   any ship
   OR
   any aircraft
5. with intent to use it for such purposes