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Criminal Code Act 1924
276Sending letters threatening to burn or destroy, &c.
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276 Sending letters threatening to burn or destroy, &c.
Any person who, knowing the contents thereof, directly or indirectly causes any person to receive any writing threatening that any property shall be unlawfully burnt, destroyed, or injured, is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Causing a person to receive a letter threatening injury to property.