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Criminal Damage Act 1971

CHAPTER 48

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.	Destroying or damaging property.
2.	Threats to destroy or damage property.
3.	Possessing anything with intent to destroy or damage property.
4.	Punishment of offences.
5.	“Without lawful excuse.”
6.	Search for things intended for use in committing offences of criminal damage.
7.	Jurisdiction of magistrates’ courts.
8.	Award of compensation on conviction of an offence under s. 1.
9.	Evidence in connection with offences under this Act.
10.	Interpretation.
11.	Minor and consequential changes in existing law, and repeals.
12.	Short title and extent.
	Schedule—Repeals.