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Criminal Code Act 1924
250Obtaining goods by false pretences
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250 Obtaining goods by false pretences
Any person who by any false pretence, and with intent to defraud, obtains from any person anything capable of being stolen, or induces any person to deliver to any person anything capable of being stolen, is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Obtaining goods by a false pretence.