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CAP. 106]

Telecommunication

[1989 Ed.

(a) on summary conviction, to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment

for 2 years; and

(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine of $10,000 and to

imprisonment for 5 years.

(Amended 17 of 1972 s. 3)

21. Contravention of section 9 an offence

Any person who contravenes section 9 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $3,000 and to imprisonment for 12 months.

22. Penalty in event of contravention

of section 10, 11 or 12

In the event of a contravention of section 10(1), 11(1) or 12, the master of the vessel or the captain of the aircraft, as the case may be, or the person at whose direction the radiocommunication apparatus was used, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000.

23. Transmitting or receiving messages, etc., by

unlicensed means of telecommunication

Any person who, knowing or having reason to believe that a means of telecommunication is being maintained in contravention of this Ordinance, transmits or receives any message by such means of telecommunication or performs any service incidental to the transmission or reception of any such message or delivers any message for transmission by such means of telecommunication or takes delivery of any message sent thereby shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000.

23A. Penalty for selling message received on

sound broadcast receiving apparatus

or a television receiver

Any person who, without the consent of the Authority,-

(a) sells; or

(b) offers for sale; or

(c) publishes or reproduces for reward,

any message or information, or the sense or meaning of any message or information received by him or by any other person by means of a sound broadcast receiving apparatus or a television receiver shall be guilty of an offence

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