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Taking a Conveyance without Consent is an offence under Section 154A 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 ‘conveyance’ is defined as:
A ‘vessel’ is:
A water craft of any description used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water.
A defence to the charge is having a ‘claim of right’ over the conveyance which means you genuinely believed you were legally entitled it.
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