Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 322

322. (1) Whosoever shall cut away, unfasten or otherwise remove any chain, cable or othe r rope by which any public buoy intended for the purpose of navigation is fastened, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from three to nine months. (2) Whosoever shall cut away, unfasten or otherwise remove any chain, cable or other rope by which any ship or vessel is moored, anchored or otherwise fastened, or any rope by which th e buoy of a ship’s anchor is fastened, shall, on conviction, be l iable to the punishment laid down in sub-article (1). Aggravating circumstances. Amended by: IV .1874.7.