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Criminal Code Act 1983
322Charge of theft and criminal deception
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322 Charge of theft and criminal deception (1) A person charged on indictment with the offence of theft in relation to property may alternatively be found guilty of obtaining the property by deception. (2) A person charged on indictment with the offence of obtaining property by deception may alternatively be found guilty of theft of the property.