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Being armed with intent is an offence under section 114 of the Crimes Act 1900 which carries a maximum penalty of 7 years in prison
To establish the offence, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that:
The offence is also made out where the prosecution proves that:
You possessed, without a lawful excuse, a housebreaking or safebreaking implement, or an implement capable of being used to drive, or enter and drive, a conveyance.
‘Conveyance’ is defined as:
Any cab, carriage, motor car, caravan, trailer, motor lorry, omnibus, motor or other bicycle, ship or vessel, used in or intended for navigation.
Defences to the charge include:
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