Criminal Code Act 1899 - Queensland Legislation

Schedule 1 The Criminal CodePart 6 Offences relating to property and contractsChapter 46 Offences[s 463]463 Setting fire to crops and growing plantsAny person who wilfully and unlawfully sets fire to any of thethings following, that is to say—(a) a crop of cultivated vegetable produce, whether standingor cut;(b) a crop of hay or grass, whether the natural or indigenousproduct of the soil or not, and whether under cultivationor not, and whether standing or cut;(c) any standing trees, saplings, or shrubs, whetherindigenous or cultivated;(d) any heath, gorse, furze, or fern;is guilty of a crime, and is liable to imprisonment for 14 years.467 Endangering the safe use of vehicles and relatedtransport infrastructure(1) A person who, with intent to prejudice the safe use of avehicle or related transport infrastructure or to injure propertyin a vehicle or related transport infrastructure, does anythingthat endangers, or is likely to endanger, the safe use of thevehicle or related transport infrastructure commits a crime.Maximum penalty—life imprisonment.(2) In this section—do anything, for a person who has a duty to do the thing,includes omit to do the thing.in includes on.related transport infrastructure includes a road, railway,runway, station, airport, terminal, wharf, jetty or otherstructure used by a vehicle to travel or by persons using avehicle to travel.Page 294 Current as at 1 December 2014