Wilful damage Flashcards
1
Q
Elements of Wilful Damage?
A
Intentionally
damages
property
2
Q
Intentionally?
A
A deliberate act or reckless act,
without
lawful justification, excuse, claim of right.
3
Q
Damage?
A
Temporary or permanent
reduction in the value and/or usefulness
Of the property.
4
Q
Property?
A
belongs to another person,
capable of being damaged.
5
Q
Summary Offences Act 1981 Section 11(1)(a) & 11(1)(b)
Maximum penalty
A
Three months imprisonment
or a
$2,000 fine.
6
Q
Elements of Wilful Damage (Vegetation)
Summary Offences Act 1981 Section 11(1)(b)
A
Intentionally
A deliberate act or reckless act,
without
lawful justification, excuse, claim of right.
Sets fire to (Damages through use of fire)
Any tree or vegetation (ant growing plant)