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Causing Damage to Sea, River or Canal is an offence under section 202 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:
Alternatively, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that:
Alternatively, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that:
You destroyed, damaged or interfered with a structure or equipment.
Constructed or installed in connection with the use of a river or canal for navigational purposes.
A ‘vessel’ is defined as a water craft of any description used, or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water.
‘Interfere with’ includes alter, deface, remove, obliterate, conceal or add.
Defences to the charge include:
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