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110

No. 5 of 1865.

Fraudulent appropriation by director, etc., of property.

[24 & 25 Vict. c. 96 s. 81.] *

Keeping by director, etc., of fraudulent accounts.

[ib. s. 82.] *

Fraudulent destruction by director, etc., of documents.

[ib. s. 83.] *

Making, by director, etc., of false and fraudulent statement. [ib. s. 84.] *

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proceeding has been taken against any person to whom the provisions of this section apply, no person who has taken such civil proceeding shall commence any prosecution under this section without the sanction of the Court or Judge before whom such civil proceeding has been had or is pending.

68. Every person who, being a director, member, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, fraudulently takes or applies for his own use or benefit, or for any use or purposes other than the use or purposes of such body corporate or public company, any of the property of such body corporate or public company shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years.

69. Every person who, being a director, public officer, or manager of any body corporate or public company, as such receives or possesses himself of any of the property of such body corporate or public company otherwise than in payment of a just debt or demand, and, with intent to defraud, omits to make or to cause or direct to be made a full and true entry thereof in the books and accounts of such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years.

70. Every person who, being a director, manager, public officer, or member of any body corporate or public company, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to such body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years.

71. Every person who, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or ...

* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 51 of 1911 and the Final Revision Ordinance 1912,

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110 No. 5 of 1865. Fraudulent appropriation by director, etc., of property. [24 & 25 Vict. c. 96 s. 81.] * Keeping by director, etc., of fraudulent accounts. [ib. s. 82.] * Fraudulent destruction by director, etc., of documents. [ib. s. 83.] * Making, by director, etc., of false and fraudulent statement. [ib. s. 84.] * LARCENY. proceeding has been taken against any person to whom the provisions of this section apply, no person who has taken such civil proceeding shall commence any prosecution under this section without the sanction of the Court or Judge before whom such civil proceeding has been had or is pending. 68. Every person who, being a director, member, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, fraudulently takes or applies for his own use or benefit, or for any use or purposes other than the use or purposes of such body corporate or public company, any of the property of such body corporate or public company shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years. 69. Every person who, being a director, public officer, or manager of any body corporate or public company, as such receives or possesses himself of any of the property of such body corporate or public company otherwise than in payment of a just debt or demand, and, with intent to defraud, omits to make or to cause or direct to be made a full and true entry thereof in the books and accounts of such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years. 70. Every person who, being a director, manager, public officer, or member of any body corporate or public company, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to such body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years. 71. Every person who, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or ... * As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 51 of 1911 and the Final Revision Ordinance 1912, 72. ... person ... any ... the h ... (2) ... mean ... in res his be ... upon ... in an ... tuted ... (3) ... compt be adi respec ... 73. ... or judį ... any of ... remedy against ... had no ... be rece ... him ; ... agreem ... for its misapp: ... 74.- ... employ wilfully ... (a) d' writing. possessi behalf c ...
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110 No. 5 of 1865. Fraudulent appropriation by director, etc., of property. [24 & 25 Vict. c. 96 s. 81.] * Keeping by director, etc., of fraudulent accounts. [ib. s. 82.] * Fraudulent destruction by director, etc., of docu- ments. [ib. s. 83.] * Making, by director, etc., of false and fraudulent statement. [ib. s. 84.] * LARCENY. proceeding has been taken against any person to whom the provi- sions of this section apply, no person who has taken such civil proceeding shall commence any prosecution under this section. without the sanction of the Court or Judge before whom such civil proceeding has been had or is pending. 68. Every person who, being a director, member, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, fraudulently takes or applies for his own use or benefit, or for any use or purposes other than the use or purposes of such body corporate or public company, any of the property of such body corporate or public company shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years. 69. Every person who, being a director, public officer, or manager of any body corporate or public company, as such receives or possesses himself of any of the property of such body coporate or public company otherwise than in payment of a just debt or demand, and, with intent to defraud, omits to make or to cause or direct to be made a full and true entry thereof in the books and accounts of such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years. 70. Every person who, being a director, manager, public officer, or member of any body corporate or public company, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to such body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a mis- demeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not ex- ceeding 7 years. 71. Every person who, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or * As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 51 of 1911 and the Final Revision Ordinance 1912, parti corp bene to in 72. perso any the h (2) mean in res his be upon in an tuted (3) compt be adi respec 73. or judį any of remedy against had no be rece him ; agreem for its misapp: 74.- employ wilfully (a) d' writing. possessi behalf c
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110

No. 5 of 1865.

Fraudulent appropriation by director, etc., of property.

[24 & 25 Vict.

c. 96 s. 81.]

*

Keeping by director, etc.,

of fraudulent

accounts.

[ib. s. 82.]

*

Fraudulent destruction by director, etc., of docu-

ments.

[ib. s. 83.]

*

Making, by director, etc.,

of false and fraudulent statement. [ib. s. 84.]

*

LARCENY.

proceeding has been taken against any person to whom the provi- sions of this section apply, no person who has taken such civil proceeding shall commence any prosecution under this section. without the sanction of the Court or Judge before whom such civil proceeding has been had or is pending.

68. Every person who, being a director, member, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, fraudulently takes or applies for his own use or benefit, or for any use or purposes other than the use or purposes of such body corporate or public company, any of the property of such body corporate or public company shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years.

69. Every person who, being a director, public officer, or manager of any body corporate or public company, as such receives or possesses himself of any of the property of such body coporate or public company otherwise than in payment of a just debt or demand, and, with intent to defraud, omits to make or to cause or direct to be made a full and true entry thereof in the books and accounts of such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years.

70. Every person who, being a director, manager, public officer, or member of any body corporate or public company, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to such body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a mis- demeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not ex- ceeding 7 years.

71. Every person who, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or

* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 51 of 1911 and the Final

Revision Ordinance 1912,

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