Criminal Justice Act 2007
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Amendment of section 15 of Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001. |
47.— The Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001 is amended— | |
(a) in section 15— | ||
(i) in subsection (1), by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a): | ||
“(aa) robbery,”, | ||
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(ii) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (2): | ||
“(2) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under this section to prove that at the time of the alleged offence the article concerned was not in his or her possession for a purpose specified in subsection (1).”, | ||
and | ||
(b) in section 19(2), by the substitution of “€5,000” for “£1,500”. |