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Leaving or sending an article with intent to cause alarm is an offence under section 93R of the Crimes Act 1900, which carries a maximum penalty of 5 years in prison.
To establish the offence, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that:
A ‘false belief’ includes a false belief the item was likely to explode, ignite, or contain, consist of or discharge a dangerous matter.
Defences to the charge include:
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