Legal Offences and Case Classifications




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 49 — 11 MAY 2017

Section 7
Delivery of false receipt, etc, to principal

Section 8
Receiving secret reward for procuring contracts

Section 9
Aiding and abetting offences

Takeovers Act 1993

Section Offence
Section 44C False or misleading statement or information

Class 2: Cases involving offences with the following features

Crimes Act 1961

Section Offence
Sections 128 to 129 Sexual violation where:
a. there are two or more complainants; or
b. there are two or more defendants; or
c. the complainant is under 16 at the time of the offending; or
d. the complainant is otherwise vulnerable; or
e. the alleged offending occurred in the course of a home invasion; or
f. the alleged offending involved significant violence over and above that inherent
in the act of sexual violation; or
g. if found guilty, the defendant would face a likelihood of preventive detention.
Section 188(1) Causing grievous bodily harm where:
a. there are two or more complainants; or
b. there are two or more defendants; or
c. the complainant is vulnerable by reason of age or disability or otherwise; or
d. the injury was grave; or
e. there was a serious risk to life.
Section 235(c) Aggravated robbery where:
a. the proceeds or potential proceeds of the robbery are substantial (for example a
bank robbery); or
b. the offending creates serious risk to life including where it involves the use of a
loaded firearm; or
c. it is part of a pattern of offending.
Section 236(1)(b) Assault with intent to rob where:
a. the proceeds or potential proceeds of the robbery are substantial; or
b. the offending creates serious risk to life; or
c. it is part of a pattern of offending.
Sections 237, 238 Blackmail where:
a. there are multiple complainants; or
b. the complainant is a public official; or
c. a threat of serious risk to life is involved.

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⚖️ Offences under the Secret Commissions Act 1910 (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Secret Commissions Act 1910, Gifts to Agents, False Receipts

⚖️ Offences under the Takeovers Act 1993

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Takeovers Act 1993, False Statements, Misleading Information

⚖️ Class 2 Cases involving serious offences

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Crimes Act 1961, Sexual Violation, Grievous Bodily Harm, Aggravated Robbery, Assault, Blackmail