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No. 5 of 1865.
able on summary conviction, and, on his trial for such subsequent offence, such person gives evidence of his good character, it shall be lawful for the Attorney General, in answer thereto, to give evidence of the conviction of such person for the previous offence before such verdict of guilty is returned, and the jury shall inquire concerning such previous conviction at the same time that they inquire concerning such subsequent offence.
[ss. 99, 100, rep. No. 30 of 1911.]
101.-(1) Whenever any person is convicted of any indictable misdemeanor punishable under this Ordinance, the Court may, in addition to or in lieu of any of the punishments authorised by this Ordinance, fine the offender, and require him to enter into his own recognizances and to find sureties, both or either, for keeping the peace and being of good behaviour.
(2) In the case of any felony punishable under this Ordinance, the Court may require the offender to enter into his own recognizances, and to find sureties, both or either, for keeping the peace, in addition to any punishment authorised by this Ordinance.
(3) No person shall be imprisoned under this section for not finding sureties for any period exceeding one year.
[s. 102, rep. No. 50 of 1911.]
[24 & 25 Vict. c. 96 s. 117; cf. No. 4 of 1975 s. 12.]
No. 6 of 1865.
To consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Malicious Injuries to Property.
1. The Malicious Damage Ordinance, 1865.
[14th June, 1865.]
Short title. [24 & 25 Vict. c. 97.]
2. Every person who unlawfully and maliciously sets fire to any church, chapel, meeting house, or other place of divine worship shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for life, and, if a male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping.
[cf. No. 3 of 1903.]
3. Every person who unlawfully and maliciously sets fire to any dwelling house, any person being therein, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for life, and, if a male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping.
[ib. s. 2; cf. No. 3 of 1903.]
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.
* As amended by No. 30 of 1911.