Embezzlement - England and Wales

England and Wales

Offences of embezzlement were formerly created by sections 18 and 19 of the Larceny Act 1916.

The former offences of embezzlement are replaced by the new offence of theft, contrary to section 1 of the Theft Act 1968.

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