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Section 238 - Criminal Code Act 1924 - Severing with intent to steal | Zoe

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Criminal Code Act 1924

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238 Severing with intent to steal

Any person who severs anything attached to, or forming part of, any real property with intent to steal the same or any part thereof is guilty of a crime.

Charge: Severing with intent to steal.

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