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The phrase 'constitute an offence' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a punishable law violation or infraction. For example, "Theft of any kind constitutes an offence."
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"We remind the public that downloading extremist material may constitute an offence".
Would pages from a phone book constitute an offence under this logic?
Giving false details or being aggressive whilst refusing information could constitute an offence.
Furthermore, the proposals state that 'offering a bribe' will not constitute an offence unless the pay-off is 'primarily' the reason for a public servant's actions.
The treasury has ruled that a husband borrowing a wife's car requires a license, and warned that borrowing a neighbour's lawnmower without a license might constitute an offence.
Any act done outside the UK by a UK national or permanent UK resident will constitute an offence and the UK courts will have jurisdiction.
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He also denied turnbacks constituted an offence of people smuggling.
The station has argued it has done nothing which constitutes an offence.
Many campaigners believe, as Turing himself did, that consensual sex between men should never have constituted an offence at all.
The company says FPNs are determined by legislation that also provides strict guidelines as to what constitutes an offence.
He has signed a statement accepting that his hacking constituted an offence under the UK's Computer Misuse Act 1990.
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