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An offence committed as a necessary means to another
Meaning and relationship to your legal situation.
What it means
A relationship in which one offence is a necessary means of committing another under the Criminal Code. The connection must be assessed against the actual facts and circumstances.
Legal reference
Spanish Criminal Code · art. 77
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