UK Theft Act 1968

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Statements (59)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:citation 1968 c. 60
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1968
gptkbp:definesOffence gptkb:crime
abstracting electricity
aggravated burglary
handling stolen goods
taking a conveyance without authority
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UK Theft Act 1968
gptkbp:jurisdiction England and Wales
gptkbp:key Section 11: Removal of articles from places open to the public
Section 10: Aggravated burglary
Section 1: Basic definition of theft
Section 22: Handling stolen goods
Section 9: Burglary
Section 12: Taking motor vehicle or other conveyance without authority
Section 15: Obtaining property by deception (now repealed)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to revise the law of England and Wales as to theft and similar or associated offences, and in connection therewith to make provision for the prosecution of offences committed by means of the post, and for other purposes.
gptkbp:purpose reform and codify the law relating to theft and related offences
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 26 July 1968
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Fraud_Act_2006
gptkb:Larceny_Act_1916
gptkb:Theft_Act_1978
gptkbp:repealedBy false
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Larceny_Act_1916
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_17
gptkb:Section_8
Section 1
Section 10
Section 12
Section 13
Section 15
Section 16
Section 18
Section 19
Section 2
Section 20
Section 21
Section 22
Section 23
Section 24
Section 25
Section 7
Section 9
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 11
gptkbp:startDate 1 January 1969
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blackmail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6