LEGISLATION REGULATING THE OFFENCE OF THEFT 10 10LEGISLATION REGULATING THE OFFENCE OF THEFT LEGISLATION REGULATING THE OFFENCE OF THEFT Name of the student Name of the university Author note ASSESSMENT 1 Legislation relating to the theft The crime of theft, as embodied in Section 1(1) of Theft Act, 1968, entails that the individual is held to be guilty of the offence of theft in case the individual take property dishonest