Section 235 — Crimes Act 1961: Aggravated robbery
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235 Aggravated robbery Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who— (a) robs any person and, at the time of, or immediately before or immediately after, the robbery, causes grievous bodily harm to any person; or (b) being together with any other person or persons, robs any person; or (c) being armed with any offensive weapon or instrument, or any thing appearing to be such a weapon or instrument, robs any other person. Compare: 1961 No 43 s 235 Subsection (2) was inserted, as from 14 December 1976, by section 10(2) Arms Amendment Act 1976 (1976 No 151). Subsection (3) was inserted, as from 2 July 1999, by section 4 Crimes (Home Invasion) Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 75). Subsection (3) was repealed, as from 30 June 2002, by section 164(b) Sentencing Act 2002 (2002 No 9). See sections 148 to 160 Sentencing Act 2002 (2002 No 9) for the savings and transitional provisions. See clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002 (SR 2002/176). Part 10 (comprising sections 217 to 305) was substituted by a new Part 10 (comprising sections 217 to 272), as from 1 October 2003, by section 15 Crimes Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 39).
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