ABSTRACT
This seemingly all encompassing definition is subject to both common law and statutory exceptions. The following do not constitute property:
• information (Oxford v Moss (1979));
• electricity (Low v Blease (1975));
• a human corpse (R v Sharpe (1857));
• land (s 4(2));
• wild plants (s 4(3));
• wild animals (s 4(4)).