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Welcome to the NT Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway article page. Everything you need to know about Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway according to NT law - Dated: 09/01/2009

What the Law States according to NT Law for Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway
According to NT Law for the charge of Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway, Any person who, with intent to injure or to endanger the safety of any person travelling by railway or roadway, whether a particular person or not:
  1. deals with the railway or roadway, any railway engine or carriage or motor vehicle or with anything upon or near the railway or roadway in such a manner as to affect or endanger or be likely to affect or endanger the free and safe use of the railway or roadway or the safety of any such person;
  2. shows any light or signal or sign, or in any way deals with any existing light or signal or sign, upon or near the railway or roadway; or
  3. by an omission to do any act that it is his duty to do causes the safety of any such person to be endangered,
  4. is guilty of a crime and is liable to imprisonment for life.

The Maximum Penalty - Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway
According to NT Law for the charge of Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway, Penalty: Liable to life imprisonment

What the Police must prove according to NT Law for Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway
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Possible Defences under NT Law - Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway
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In NT which court will hear the matter - Intentionally endangering safety of persons travelling by railway or roadway
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