Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 340

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340. Every person is guilty of a co ntravention against property who - (a) shoots doves or pigeons, other than wild doves or pigeons, belonging to any other person; (b) in any field belonging to any other person, plucks or eats the fruit or other produce of such field; (c) on finding any property mislaid or lost by any other person, fails, within three days, to give information thereof to the Executive Police; (d) commits any other violation of another person’s property, to the prejudice of the owner or holder thereof, not specified in the preceding paragraphs of this article, nor otherwise provided for in this Code. CRIMINAL CODE [CAP. 9. 209 Title II Amended by: XI.1900.52. OF THE PUNISHMENTS FOR CONTRA VENTIONS Discretion of court in the application of the punishments for contraventions. Amended by: XI.1900.58; IX.1911.14.

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