1989 Ed.]
Summary Offences
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annoyance of any inhabitant or passer-by, and who, after being warned of such annoyance, again so discharges any such weapon shall be liable to a fine of $500.
(Amended 22 of 1950 Schedule; L.N. 294 of 1985)
*14A. Provision of alarm systems with a cut-off device
(1) Every person who has the control of an intruder alarm system installed in any premises shall ensure that the system is provided with an efficient automatic device which will cause all audible signals to cease not more than 15 minutes after the activation of the signal.
(2) Any person who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 3 months.
(3) In this section, "intruder alarm system" means an alarm system the purpose of which is to warn of the presence of an intruder by emitting on activation an audible signal.
(4) Subsections (1) to (3) of this section shall come into operation on 20 October 1990.
15. Offences relating to vessels, seamen and merchandise
Any person who-
(Added 55 of 1989 s. 2)
(a) knowingly takes in exchange from any seaman or other person, not being the owner or master of any vessel, anything belonging to any vessel or any part of the cargo of any such vessel, or any stores or articles in charge of the owner or master of any such vessel;
(b) for the purposes of protecting or preventing anything whatsoever from being lawfully seized on suspicion of its being stolen or otherwise unlawfully obtained, or of preventing the same from being produced or made to serve as evidence concerning any felony or misdemeanor committed or supposed to have been committed frames or causes to be framed any bill of parcels containing any false statement in regard to the name or abode of any alleged vendor, the quantity or quality of any such thing, the place whence or the conveyance by which the same was furnished, the price agreed upon or charged for the same or any other particular, knowing such statement to be false; or fraudulently produces such bill of parcels, knowing the same to have been fraudulently framed;
* In operation on 20 October 1990