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CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 435

Taking reward for recovery of property obtained by way of indictable offences

435 Taking reward for recovery of property obtained by way of indictable offences

If—

(a) a thing is obtained by way of any act constituting an indictable offence; and
(b) a person dishonestly receives, or dishonestly agrees to receive, any benefit on an agreement or understanding that the person will help anyone to recover the thing;
then, unless the person has used all due diligence to cause the offender to be brought to trial for the offence, the person commits a crime.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—7 years imprisonment.


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