Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person who destroys or damages (otherwise than by means of fire or explosive) any property with intent to endanger the life of another person by that destruction or damage commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: imprisonment for 20 years.
(2) A person who dishonestly, with a view to gain for himself or herself or another person, destroys or damages (otherwise than by means of fire or explosive) any property commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 300 penalty units, imprisonment for 15 years or both.
(3) A person who, intentionally and without lawful excuse, and by means other than fire or explosive, destroys or damages property that—
(a) belongs to another person, or to himself or herself and another person; and
(b) does not exceed $1 000 in value;
commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.