Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 323

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323. If, in consequence of any of th e offences referred to in the last preceding article, any damag e is caused to a ship or a bod ily harm to a person, the punishment laid down in that article shal l be awarded together with the punishment laid down in this Code for wilful damage or for wilful bod ily harm, according to the exten t of the damage or the nature of the bodily harm; and if at the same time both damage to a ship and a bodily harm to a person are caused, the 178 CAP . 9.] CRIMINAL CODE higher punishment between that laid down for the damage and tha t laid down for the bodily harm shall be applied, in addition to the punishment laid down in the last preceding article. Setting on fire of one’s own property. Amended by: IV .1874.7.

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