Offences

Question 1

Arson

Answer 1

Crimes Act 1961, Section 267(1)
Category 3

Arrest without warrant under Crimes Act 1961, Section 315(2)

Question 1

Damaging other property by fire or explosive

Answer 1

Crimes Act 1961, Section 267(2)
Category 3

Arrest without warrant under Crimes Act 1961, Section 315(2)

Question 2

Damaging any property by fire or explosive with reckless disregard for the safety of any other property

Answer 2

Crimes Act 1961, Section 267(3)
Category 3

Arrest without warrant under Crimes Act 1961, Section 315(2)

Question 3

Attempted arson

Answer 3

Crimes Act 1961, Section 268
Category 3

Arrest without warrant under Crimes Act 1961, Section 315(2)

Question 4

Setting fire to property, or sending explosive with intent to do grievous bodily harm

Answer 4

Crimes Act 1961, Section 198(1)(b)&(c)
Category 3

Question 5

Setting fire to property with intent to injure, or with reckless disregard for the safety of others

Answer 5

Crimes Act 1961, Section 198(2)
Category 3

Question 6

Providing explosive to commit a crime

Answer 6

Crimes Act 1961, Section 272
Category 3

Question 7

Lighting fires

Answer 7

Summary Offences Act 1981, Section 36
Category 1

Question 8

Resisting and obsturcting, interfering with fire equipment, and making false alarms

Answer 8

Fire Service Act 1975, Section 88(1)(a)-(c)
Category 1

Arrest without warrant under Fire Services Act 1975, Section 88(2)

Question 9

Interfering with fire alarms, concealing hydrants, and removing marks on hydrants

Answer 9

Fire Service Act 1975, Section 88(1)(d)-(f)
Category 1

Fine only. No powers of arrest. Summons under Criminal Proceedings Act 2011