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(b) of any person who has been convicted of any
offence :
Provided that, if any such person who has not previously been convicted of any offence shall have been photographed and measured, be discharged by a magistrate or acquitted upon his trial, all photographs (both negatives and copies) finger-print impressions and records of weight or measurement so taken shall be forthwith destroyed or handed over to such person.
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of police
officer acting of warrant.
in execution
55. In case any action is brought against any police
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officer for any act done in obedience to the warrant of any magistrate, such officer shall not be responsible for any irregularity in the issuing of the warrant or for any want of jurisdiction in the magistrate issuing the same and he may plead the general issue and give such warrant in evidence; and on production of the warrant and proof that the signature thereto is the handwriting of a person reputed to be a magistrate and that the act was done in obedience to the warrant, the jury or court shall find a verdict or give judgment for the defendant who shall also recover double his costs of suit.
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victualler, etc. harbouring
police officer duty.
while on
56. Any keeper of any place for the entertainment of
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the public whether spirituous liquors are sold thereon or not, who knowingly harbours or entertains any police officer on duty, or permits him to remain in such place while on duty, shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars.
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disaffection
in police
force.
29 of 1950, s.16.
57. If any person causes, or attempts to cause, or does
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any act calculated to cause disaffection amongst the members
causing
of the police force, or induces, or attempts to induce, or does any act calculated to induce any member of the police force to withhold his services or to commit breaches of discipline, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for two years.
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person assaulting, etc.
58. Any person who assaults or resists any police
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officer acting in the execution of his duty, or aids or incites any person so to assault or resists, or refuses to assist any such officer in the execution of his duty when called upon
et polic of duty, or
execution
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