Abolition of certain offences of conspiracy at common law
321F. Abolition of certain offences of conspiracy at common law
(1) The offence of conspiracy at common law is hereby abolished.
(2) Nothing in subsection (1) shall affect the offence of conspiracy at common
law so far as it relates to conspiracy to cheat and defraud and conspiracy to
defraud.
(3) Any offence at common law of incitement to commit the offence of
conspiracy or attempt to commit the offence of conspiracy (whether the offence
of conspiracy incited or attempted would be an offence at common law or under
section 321 or any other enactment) is hereby abolished.
(4) An indictment charging an offence of conspiracy to cheat and defraud or
conspiracy to defraud must not be filed without the approval of the Director
of Public Prosecutions or of a person authorized by the Director of Public
Prosecutions to give approval for the purposes of this subsection.
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