Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 7 - THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT  

Part 7.1 - Preliminary  

Division 130 - Preliminary  

SECTION 130.3  

130.3   Dishonesty  
For the purposes of this Chapter, dishonest means:


(a) dishonest according to the standards of ordinary people; and


(b) known by the defendant to be dishonest according to the standards of ordinary people.

Note:

The following provisions affect the meaning of dishonesty :

  • (a) section 131.2 (theft);
  • (b) section 134.1 (obtaining property by deception).



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