[12A Aggravated vehicle-taking]
Theft Act 1968 (1968 c 60) | Legislation

[12A  Aggravated vehicle-taking]

[(1)     Subject to subsection (3) below, a person is guilty of aggravated taking of a vehicle if—

(a)     he commits an offence under section 12(1) above (in this section referred to as a “basic offence”) in relation to a mechanically propelled vehicle; and

(b)     it is proved that, at any time after the vehicle was unlawfully taken (whether by him or another) and before it was recovered, the vehicle was driven, or injury or damage was caused, in one or more of the circumstances set out in paragraphs (a) to (d) of subsection (2) below.

(2)     The circumstances referred to in subsection (1)(b) above are—

(a)     that the

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