s 3.2
In forceEstablishing guilt in respect of offences
Volume 1s 1-5, sch (s 1.1-261.3)
Chapter 2General principles of criminal responsibility
Part 2.2The elements of an offence
Division 3General
3.2 Establishing guilt in respect of offences
In order for a person to be found guilty of committing an offence the following must be proved:
(a)
the existence of such physical elements as are, under the law creating the offence, relevant to establishing guilt;
(b)
in respect of each such physical element for which a fault element is required, one of the fault elements for the physical element.
Note 1:
See Part 2.6 on proof of criminal responsibility.
Note 2:
See Part 2.7 on geographical jurisdiction.
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