offence definition

offence means any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force;
offence means an act or omission punishable by law;
offence means an act or omission punishable by any written law;

Examples of offence in a sentence

  • This is breaking the 2020 Electronic Communication Penalty Offence Act and once proven, can be reported to the police.

  • Registrable Offence means an offence committed under a State, Territory or Commonwealth law enacted for the protection of children that requires the convicted person to be registered as an offender under that law.

  • Offence of hindering policeA person must not delay, obstruct or otherwise hinder a member of the Police Force in the performance of the member’s functions under this Act.Penalty: $2 000.85.

  • It was then postulated to introduce a new Article 259a penalising in § 1 the preparation for an offence of a terrorist character and penalising in § 2 the “use of a threat to commit a prohibited act of a terrorist character” punishable by imprisonment of up to 3 years.Threat to Commit an Offence of a Terrorist Character… 49The new offence could, therefore, have the following shape: Article X.

  • Failure to obtain the required permit or to submit game sheets as required may result in the following:► First Offence - 2 week ban on all travel/exhibition permit approvals {Any permits current/pending/requested would be cancelled/denied)► Second Offence - 4 week ban on all travel/exhibition games requests.


More Definitions of offence

offence means an act or default contrary to this Local Law;
offence means any criminal offence and/or any other behaviour including a civil penalty which brings into question whether the applicant is a fit and proper person.
offence means any act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force and includes any act in respect of which a complaint may be made under section 20 of the Cattle-trespass Act, 1871 ( 1 of 1871);
offence means any act or omission punishable under this Act and includes a civil offence;
offence means an offence punishable under any law for the time being in force;
offence means an offence against the law of this State, the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory;
offence means an offence under this Act.