http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/31/section/2Theft Act 1978An Act to replace section 16(2)(a) of the Theft Act 1968 with other provision against fraudulent conduct; and for connected purposes.1978-08-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2016-01-19Expert Participation2007-01-15F12 Evasion of liability by deception.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .