Dishonestly Taking a Document
Crimes Act 1961, Section 228(1)(a)
- With intent to obtain any property, service, pecuniary advantage or valuable consideration
- Dishonestly
- Without claim of right
- Takes or obtains
- Any document
7 years
Dishonestly Using a Document
Crimes Act 1961, Section 228(1)(b)
- With intent to obtain any property, service, pecuniary advantage or valuable consideration
- Dishonestly
- Without claim of right
- Uses or Attempts to Use
- Any document
7 years
Obtaining by Deception (Obtaining ownership/possession/Control)
Crimes Act 1961, Section 240(1)(a)
- By any deception
- Without claim of right
- Obtains ownership OR Possession of OR control over
- Any property OR privilege OR service OR pecuniary advantage OR benefit OR valuable consideration
- Directly or indirectly
Obtaining by Deception (Debt/liability)
Crimes Act 1961, Section 240(1)(b)
- By any deception
- Without claim of right
- In incurring any debt OR liability
- Obtains credit
Obtaining by Deception (Inducing or causing)
Crimes Act 1961, Section 240(1)(c)
- By any deception
- Without claim of right
- Induces or causes any other person to
- Deliver over OR execute OR make OR accept OR endorse OR destroy OR alter
- Any document or thing capable of being used to derive a pecuniary advantage
Causing Loss by Deception
Crimes Act 1961, Section 240(1)(d)
- By any deception
- Without claim of right
- Causes loss to any other person
Forgery
Crimes Act 1961, Section 256(1)
- Makes a false document
- With intent of using it
- To obtain any property, privilege, service, pecuniary advantage, benefit or valuable consideration
10 years
Using Forged Documents
Crimes Act 1961, Section 257(1)
- Knowing a document to be forged
(a) Uses the document to obtain any property, privilege, service, pecuniary advantage, benefit, or valuable consideration
(b) Uses, deals with, or acts upon the document as if it were genuine
(c) Causes any other person to use, deal with, or act upon it as if it were genuine
10 years
Altering etc or Reproducing Documents
Crimes Act 1961, Section 258(1)
- With intent to obtain by deception
- Any property, privilege, service, pecuniary advantage, benefit or valuable consideration
- Or to cause loss to any other person
(a) alters, conceals or destroys any document, or causes any document to be altered, concealed or destroyed
OR
(b) makes a document or causes a document to be made that is , in whole or in part, a reproduction of any other document
10 years
Using altered or reproduced document with intent to deceive
Crimes Act 1961, Section 259(1)
- Knowing any document to have been made or altered in the manner and
- With intent to obtain by deception any property, privilege, service, pecuniary advantage, benefit or valuable consideration
- Or to cause loss to any person
(a) Uses, or deals with, or acts upon, the document
(b) Causes any person to use or deal with, or act upon the document
10 years
Accessing computer system for dishonest purpose
Crimes Act 1961, Section 249(1)
- Directly or indirectly
- Accesses any computer system and thereby,
- Dishonestly or by deception
- Without claim of right
(a) Obtains any property, privilege, service, pecuniary advantage, benefit or valuable consideration
(b) Causes loss to any other person
7 years
Damaging or interfering with a Computer System
Crimes Act 1961, Section 250(1)
- Intentionally or recklessly
- Destroys, damages or alters
- Any computer system
- If he or she knows or ought to know that danger to life is likely to result
10 years
