Criminal Code Act 1995
Section 3
CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY Part 2.2 - The elements of an offence Division 5 - Fault elements SECTION 5.2 Intention (1)A person has intention with respect to conduct if he or she means to engage in that conduct.
(2)
A person has intention with respect to a circumstance if he or she believes that it exists or will exist.
(3)
A person has intention with respect to a result if he or she means to bring it about or is aware that it will occur in the ordinary course of events.
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