Summary Offences.

CHAPTER 228.

THE SUMMARY OFFENCES ORDINANCE.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.

[CAP. 228

Section

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Nuisances, trespasses and similar offences

4. Offences by carriers of nightsoil and pigwash

5. Street cries

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306

306

307

311

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312

6. Prohibition on taking photographs etc. in court

312

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7. Other offences against good order...

313

8. Other nuisances in the nature of trespass or damage

9. Occupying etc. Crown land without a permit

313

314

10. Alteration of a ship with a view to smuggling

314

11. Females soliciting for immoral purpose

315

12. Making noise at night

13. Firing near dwelling-house or road

14. Offences relating to vessels, seamen, merchandise

15. Removing land-mark

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16. Possession of offensive weapon, etc.

315

316

316

317

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317

17. Possession and importation of imitation firearms

318

18. Behaving riotously or provoking breach of peace

318

19. Offences in connexion with telephones, telegrams, messages, etc....

319

20. Unlawful wearing of uniform...

319

21. Pretence of influence with public servant

319

22. Resistance or obstruction of public officer

319

23. Improper possession of arms or clothing of police, etc.

24. Fortune telling

320

320

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25. Suspected persons and loiterers

320

27. Drunkenness

26. Power to apprehend in certain cases

28. Prohibition of smoking in certain places

29. Offences relating to suspected stolen property

30. Liability of occupier of premises in certain cases

31. Removal of filth etc. and recovery of expenses

32. Complainant in summary proceedings

33. Saving for indictments

34. Acts done by lawful authority

35. Recovery of penalties

36. Power to make regulations

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322

322

323

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324

324

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