Criminal Code Act 1995
Section 3
CHAPTER 7 - THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT Part 7.2 - Theft and other property offences Division 132 - Other property offences SECTION 132.3 Aggravated robbery (1)A person commits an offence if the person:
(a) commits a robbery in company with one or more other persons; or
(b) commits a robbery and, at the time of the robbery, has an offensive weapon with him or her.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 20 years.
(2)
For the purposes of this Code, an offence against subsection (1) is to be known as the offence of aggravated robbery.
Note:
Robbery means an offence against section 132.2 . Under section 132.2 , an element of the offence of robbery is that the defendant commits theft. Theft means an offence against section 131.1 . Under section 131.1 , an element of the offence of theft is that the property belongs to a Commonwealth entity.
(2A)
In a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) , it is not necessary to prove that the defendant knew that the property belonged to a Commonwealth entity.
(3)
In this section:
(a) an article made or adapted for use for causing injury to, or incapacitating, a person; or
(b) an article where the person who has the article intends, or threatens to use, the article to cause injury to, or to incapacitate, another person.
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