# Theft Act 1978, Introduction: Introductory text

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An Act to replace section 16(2)(a) of the Theft Act 1968 with other provision against fraudulent conduct; and for connected purposes.
[20th July 1978]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/31/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/theft-act-1978/introduction
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