Crimes Act 1900 No 40
Current version for 5 October 2012 to date (accessed 19 May 2013 at 16:05)

48   Causing explosives to be placed in or near building, conveyance or public place

(1)  A person who causes an explosive to be placed in or near:
(a)  a building, or
(b)  a vehicle, vessel, train or other conveyance, or
(c)  a public place,
      with the intention of causing bodily harm to any person, is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 14 years.

(2)  A person commits an offence under this section whether or not:
(a)  any explosion occurs, or
(b)  any bodily harm is caused.
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