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370Alternative verdicts—theft and taking motor vehicle
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370 Alternative verdicts—theft and taking motor vehicle without consent (1) This section applies if, in a prosecution for theft, the trier of fact is not satisfied that the defendant committed theft but is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the defendant committed an offence against section 318 (Taking etc motor vehicle without consent). section 318, but only if the defendant has been given procedural