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Penal Code 1871 s 24

Penal Code 1871 s 24

s 24 “Dishonestly”

24. A person (A) is said to do an act dishonestly if —(a) A does that act with the intention of causing wrongful gain to A or another person, or wrongful loss to another person, regardless of whether such gain or loss is temporary or permanent; or (b) that act done by A is dishonest by the ordinary standards of reasonable and honest persons and A knows that that act is dishonest by such standards.[15/2019]

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