ARSON - Liabilities

Question 1

Arson Danger to Life - Section 267 (1) (a), Crimes Act 1961.

Answer 1

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive.
3. Any property.
4. If he or she knows or ought to know that danger to life is likely to ensue.

Question 2

Arson Immovable property - Section 267 (1) (b), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 2

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. And without claim of right.
3. Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive.
4. Any immovable property, or any vehicle, ship or aircraft in which that person has no interest.

Question 3

Arson Obtain benefit or cause loss - Section 267 (1) (c), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 3

1. Intentionally.
2. Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive.
3. Any immovable property, or any vehicle, ship or aircraft.
4. With intent to obtain any benefit OR cause loss cause loss to any person.

Question 4

Arson - Section 267 (2) (a), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 4

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. And without claim of right.
3. Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive.
4. Any property (other than property listed in Section 267 (1) in which that person has no interest.

Question 5

Arson - Section 267 (2) (b), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 5

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive.
3. Any property (other than property listed in Section 267 (1)
4. With intent to obtain any benefit OR cause loss to any person.

Question 6

Arson Reckless disregard for any property - Section 267 (3), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 6

1. Intentionally.
2. Damages by fire OR damages by means of explosive.
3. Any property.
4. With reckless disregard for the safety of any other property.

Question 7

Attempted Arson - Section 268, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 7

1. Everyone.
2. Attempts to commit Arson.
3. In respect of any immovable property or any vehicle, ship or aircraft.

Question 8

Intentional Damage - Section 269 (1), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 8

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. Destroys OR damages.
3. Any property.
4. If he or she knows or ought to know that danger to life is likely to ensue.

Question 9

Intentional Damage - Section 269 (2) (a), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 9

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. And without claim of right.
3. Destroys OR damages.
4. Any property in which that person has no interest.

Question 10

Intentional Damage - Section 269 (2) (b), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 10

1. Intentionally OR recklessly.
2. And without claim of right.
3. Destroys OR damages.
4. Any property.
5. With intent to obtain any benefit OR cause loss to any person.

Question 11

Intentional Damage - Section 269 (3), Crimes Act 1961

Answer 11

1. Intentionally.
2. Destroys OR damages.
3. Any property.
4. With reckless disregard for the safety of any other property.

Question 12

Providing explosive to commit an offence

Section 272, Crimes Act 1961

Answer 12

1. knowingly has in his or her possession OR makes.
2. any explosive substance or dangerous engine, instrument or thing.
3. with intent to use or enable another person to use the substance, dangerous engine, instrument, or thing, to commit an offence.