Theft

Question 1

S.1 Theft Act

Answer 1

Definition

Dishonestly appropriate property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it

Question 2

S.13 Theft Act

Answer 2

Abstract Electricity

Dishonestly uses without due authority or dishonestly causes to be wasted or diverted, any electricity.

Question 3

S.3 Theft Act

Answer 3

Making off without payment

Knowing that payment on the spot for any goods supplied or service done is required or expected from him, dishonestly makes off with the intent to avoid payment.

Question 4

S.22 Theft Act

Answer 4

Handling stolen goods.

Knowing or believing them to be stolen he dishonestly receives the goods or undertakes or assists in their:
- retention
- removal,
- disposal
- realisation
or if he arranges to do so

Question 5

S.25 Theft Act

Answer 5

Going equipped

When not at his place of abode, he has with him any article for use or connection with any theft or burglary

Question 6

S.9 (1)(a) Theft Act

Answer 6

Burglary

Enter any building as a trespasser with intent to commit theft, GBH, or criminal damage

Question 7

S.9 (1)(b) Theft Act

Answer 7

Burglary

Having entered any building or part of a building as a trespasser, steals or attempts to steal, inflicts or attempts to inflicts GBH

Question 8

S.10 Theft Act

Answer 8

Aggravated burglary

Burglary and at the time has with him, any:
Weapon
Imitation firearm
Firearm
Explosive

Question 9

S.8 Theft Act

Answer 9

Robbery

Steals and immediately before or at the time of, and in order to do so, uses force or puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subject to force