Criminal Code Act 1983
226Receiving stolen property
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226 Receiving stolen property (a) the person intentionally receives property; and (b) the property is stolen property and the person: (i) has knowledge of that circumstance; or (ii) believes that the circumstance exists; and stolen property is any property that: (a) is appropriated; or (b) if the property was obtained before the commencement of this section – was obtained in the commission of an indictable offence or in the commission of an offence outside the Territory that would have constituted an indictable offence if it had been committed in the Territory.