federal offence

To kill a golden eagle is a federal offence.

Federal offences also target the commercial cultivation of cannabis, domestic trafficking and possession.

However, anyone who is charged with a criminal offense, breach of contract or federal offence has a Constitutional right to a trial by jury.

To the contrary: he has very vigorously stated that he at no time committed any federal offences."

It is a Federal Offence subject to harsh sentencing, though mitigating factors are often taken into account in the case of potential immigrants.

This includes provincial and federal offences, criminal or otherwise, but precludes any absolute liability offences.

Salisbury faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 (£140,000) fine if found guilty of the federal offence.

The power to arrest for a Federal offence is granted by s.3Z of the Crimes Act 1914.

Capital punishment was officially abolished for federal offences by the Death Penalty Abolition Act 1973.

In 1998, the government would append a clause to the Access Act, making it a federal offence to destroy, falsify, or conceal public documents.

More than a third of its uniformed men are engaged in provincial duty and five-sixths of its cases involve other than federal offences.

In Australia Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) abolished all common law federal offences.

She was charged with kidnapping (a federal offence in the United States) and with child-stealing (an offence in Ohio).

Under Australian Law, "unauthorized access, modification or impairment" of data held in a computer system is a federal offence under the Criminal Code Act 1995.

The Rudd Government set up a taskforce to address a proposal to make sending a text message encouraging someone to commit a racial attack a federal offence.

Commonwealth Police had full police powers for federal offences, but their main task was to report on subversive activities of those opposed to the war and/or the Commonwealth government.

In particular, it has insisted that conviction by a jury for a Federal offence must be by the unanimous agreement of the jurors - a majority verdict will not suffice.

But then, as all the world knows, Juliet Judd was arrested, charged with a Federal offence, the selling of a stolen Tiffany window to a collector in Japan.

LT. NILES Captain, I must remind you that any interference in a Sense/Net investigation is a federal offence.

"I now have evidence that the woman calling herself Ruth Bettina Adams is an impostor, and has committed a Federal offence which would allow me to obtain a warrant for her arrest."

It was finally abolished through federal law in 1973 with the Death Penalty Abolition Act 1973 of the Commonwealth abolished the dealth penalty for federal offences .

Both the Commonwealth and the Australian States and Territories can make criminal laws under the Constitution of Australia, so Crown Prosecutors deal with both state and federal offences.

On 21 January 2006, at a Young Liberals convention in Sydney, Bishop declared her intention to introduce a private members bill to make "destroying or violating" the Australian flag a federal offence.

The rooms were furnished very oppressively, but in an age when fifteen-year-old kids were roaming the streets of Watts with loaded Uzis, it was hardly a Federal offence to have oppressive rooms.

The value of a penalty unit, and the manner and frequency of varying that value, differ from state to state, and there are also federal penalty units that apply only to federal offences.