Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 293

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293. Whosoever misapplies, converting to his own benefit or to the benefit of any other person, anything which has been entrus ted or delivered to him under a title which implies an obligation t o return such thing or to make use thereof for a specific purpose , shall be liable, on conviction, to imprisonment for a term from three to eighteen months: Provided that no criminal pro ceedings shall be instituted for such offence, except on the complaint of the injured party. CRIMINAL CODE [CAP. 9. 159 Aggravating circumstances. Amended by: VIII. I909.29; XLIX.1981.4; III.2002.56.

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