Theft Ordinance 12 Section 9 Cap. 210 purposes of this Ordinance as they apply for the purposes of section 2. (2) For the purposes of this Ordinance— gain (獲益) and loss (損失) are, except in section 16A, to be construed as extending only to gain or loss in money or other property, but as extending to any such gain or loss whether temporary or permanent; and— (a) gain includes a gain by keeping what one has, as well as a gain by getting what one has not; and (b) loss includes a loss by not getting what one might get, as well as a loss by parting with what one has; (Amended 45 of 1999 s. 2) goods (貨品) except in so far as the context otherwise requires, includes money and every other description of property except land, and includes things severed from the land by stealing. [cf. 1968 c. 60 s. 34 U.K.] Theft, robbery, burglary, etc. 9. Theft Any person who commits theft shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction upon indictment to imprisonment for 10 years. [cf. 1968 c. 60 s. 7 U.K.] 10. Robbery (1) A person commits robbery if he steals, and immediately before or at the time of doing so, and in order to do so, he uses force on any person or puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subjected to force. Verified Copy Last updated date 15.2.2017