Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001
Robbery.
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14.—(1) A person is guilty of robbery if he or she steals, and immediately before or at the time of doing so, and in order to do so, uses force on any person or puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subjected to force.
(2) A person guilty of robbery is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for life.
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Offence under section may be re-tried with court approval as provided (1.09.2010) by Criminal Procedure Act 2010 (27/2010), ss. 15-18 and sch. para. 21, S.I. No. 414 of 2010.