sch.1-sec.4-oc.2Stealing from the person—stealing goods in transit etc.

### sch.1-sec.4-oc.2 Stealing from the person—stealing goods in transit etc. If the offence is committed under any of the circumstances following, that is to say— if the thing is stolen from the person of another; if the thing is stolen in a dwelling, and its value exceeds $1,000, or the offender at or immediately before or after the time of stealing uses or threatens to use violence to any person in the dwelling; if the thing is stolen from any kind of vehicle or place of deposit used for the conveyance or custody of goods in transit from 1 place to another; if the thing is stolen from a vehicle which is in distress or wrecked or stranded; if the thing is stolen from a public office in which it is deposited or kept; if the offender, in order to commit the offence, opens any locked room, box, or other receptacle, by means of a key or other instrument; the offender is liable to imprisonment for 10 years. - (a) if the thing is stolen from the person of another; - (b) if the thing is stolen in a dwelling, and its value exceeds $1,000, or the offender at or immediately before or after the time of stealing uses or threatens to use violence to any person in the dwelling; - (c) if the thing is stolen from any kind of vehicle or place of deposit used for the conveyance or custody of goods in transit from 1 place to another; - (d) if the thing is stolen from a vehicle which is in distress or wrecked or stranded; - (e) if the thing is stolen from a public office in which it is deposited or kept; - (f) if the offender, in order to commit the offence, opens any locked room, box, or other receptacle, by means of a key or other instrument;