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LARCENY.

No. 5 of 1865.

115

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demeanor, and may be indicted and convicted thereof, whether the person guilty of the principal misdemeanor has or has not been previously convicted thereof or is or is not amenable to justice.

(2) Every such receiver shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years, and, if a male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping.

24 & 25 Vict. c. 96 s. 97.]
[cf. No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.]

85. Where the stealing or taking of any property whatsoever is punishable on summary conviction, either for every offence, or for the first and second offence only, or for the first offence only, every person who receives any such property, knowing the same to be unlawfully come by, shall, on conviction thereof before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or subsequent offence of receiving, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or subsequent offence of stealing or taking such property is by this Ordinance made liable.

86.-(1) In the case of every felony punishable under this Ordinance every principal in the second degree, and every accessory before the fact, shall be punishable in the same manner as the principal in the first degree is by this Ordinance punishable.

(2) Every accessory after the fact to any felony punishable under this Ordinance (except only a receiver of stolen property) shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 years.

(3) Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the commission of any misdemeanor punishable under this Ordinance shall be liable to be indicted and punished as a principal offender.

and abettors.
[cf. No. 4 of 1875 s. 12 and No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.]

87. Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the commission of any offence which is by this Ordinance punishable on summary conviction, either for every time of its commission, or for the first and second time only, or for the first time only, shall, on conviction before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or subsequent offence of aiding, abetting, counselling, or procuring, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or subsequent offence as a principal offender is by this Ordinance made liable.

Restitution and recovery of stolen property.
[cf. No. 4 of 1875 s. 12 and No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.]

88. If any person guilty of any such felony or misdemeanor as is mentioned in this Ordinance in stealing, taking, obtaining, extorting...
* As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 21 of 1912.
† As amended by No. 30 of 1911.

stolen property

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LARCENY. No. 5 of 1865. 115 to demeanor, and may be indicted and convicted thereof, whether the person guilty of the principal misdemeanor has or has not been previously convicted thereof or is or is not amenable to justice. (2) Every such receiver shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years, and, if a male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 96 s. 97.] [cf. No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.] 85. Where the stealing or taking of any property whatsoever is punishable on summary conviction, either for every offence, or for the first and second offence only, or for the first offence only, every person who receives any such property, knowing the same to be unlawfully come by, shall, on conviction thereof before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or subsequent offence of receiving, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or subsequent offence of stealing or taking such property is by this Ordinance made liable. 86.-(1) In the case of every felony punishable under this Ordinance every principal in the second degree, and every accessory before the fact, shall be punishable in the same manner as the principal in the first degree is by this Ordinance punishable. (2) Every accessory after the fact to any felony punishable under this Ordinance (except only a receiver of stolen property) shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 years. (3) Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the commission of any misdemeanor punishable under this Ordinance shall be liable to be indicted and punished as a principal offender. and abettors. [cf. No. 4 of 1875 s. 12 and No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.] 87. Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the commission of any offence which is by this Ordinance punishable on summary conviction, either for every time of its commission, or for the first and second time only, or for the first time only, shall, on conviction before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or subsequent offence of aiding, abetting, counselling, or procuring, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or subsequent offence as a principal offender is by this Ordinance made liable. Restitution and recovery of stolen property. [cf. No. 4 of 1875 s. 12 and No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.] 88. If any person guilty of any such felony or misdemeanor as is mentioned in this Ordinance in stealing, taking, obtaining, extorting... * As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 21 of 1912. As amended by No. 30 of 1911. stolen property
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LARCENY. No. 5 of 1865. 115 to 0- t, ig ·le 1- 6 Ľ 11 e LED 50 n TRO AVAYAN ; demeanor, and may be indicted and convicted thereof, whether the person guilty of the principal misdemeanor has or has not been previously convicted thereof or is or is not amenable to justice. (2) Every such receiver shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years, and, if a male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping. on sunimary 24 & 25 Fict. [ef. No. 6 of c. 96 s. 97.] 1900 s. 37.] * 85. Where the stealing or taking of any property whatsoever is Receiving by this Ordinance punishable on summary conviction, either for where prin- every offence, or for the first and second offence only, or for the punishable cipal is first offence only, every person who receives any such property, conviction." knowing the same to be unlawfully come by, shall, on conviction thereof before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or subsequent offence of receiving, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or subsequent offence of stealing or taking such property is by this Ordinance made liable. 86.-(1) In the case of every felony punishable under this Punishment Ordinance every principal in the second degree, and every accessory in second of principals before the fact, shall be punishable in the same manner as the degree, principal in the first degree is by this Ordinance punishable. accessories, (2) Every accessory after the fact to any felony punishable under this Ordinance (except only a receiver of stolen property) shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 years. (3) Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the com- mission of any misdemeanor punishable under this Ordinance shall be liable to be indicted and punished as a principal offender. and abettors. b. s. 98.1 1875 s. 12 and [cf. No. 4 of No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.] + punishable ib. s. 99.] 87. Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the com- Abettors in mission of any offence which is by this Ordinance punishable on offences summary conviction, either for every time of its commission, or for on summary the first and second time only, or for the first time only, shall, on conviction. conviction before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or [cf. No. 4 of subsequent offence of aiding, abetting, counselling, or procuring, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or s.37.] subsequent offence as a principal offender is by this Ordinance made liable. Restitution and recovery of stolen property. 1875 s. 12 and No. 6 of 1900 * 88. If any person guilty of any such felony or misdemeanor as is Right of mentioned in this Ordinance in stealing, taking, obtaining, extort- owner of * As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 21 of 1912. As amended by No. 30 of 1911. stolen property
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demeanor, and may be indicted and convicted thereof, whether the person guilty of the principal misdemeanor has or has not been previously convicted thereof or is or is not amenable to justice.

(2) Every such receiver shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 7 years, and, if a male under the age of 16 years, with or without whipping.

on sunimary

24 & 25 Fict. [ef. No. 6 of c. 96 s. 97.]

1900 s. 37.]

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85. Where the stealing or taking of any property whatsoever is Receiving by this Ordinance punishable on summary conviction, either for where prin- every offence, or for the first and second offence only, or for the punishable

cipal is first offence only, every person who receives any such property, conviction." knowing the same to be unlawfully come by, shall, on conviction thereof before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or subsequent offence of receiving, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or subsequent offence of stealing or taking such property is by this Ordinance made liable.

86.-(1) In the case of every felony punishable under this Punishment Ordinance every principal in the second degree, and every accessory in second

of principals before the fact, shall be punishable in the same manner as the degree, principal in the first degree is by this Ordinance punishable. accessories,

(2) Every accessory after the fact to any felony punishable under this Ordinance (except only a receiver of stolen property) shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 years.

(3) Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the com- mission of any misdemeanor punishable under this Ordinance shall be liable to be indicted and punished as a principal offender.

and abettors.

b. s. 98.1 1875 s. 12 and [cf. No. 4 of

No. 6 of 1900 s. 37.]

+

punishable

ib. s. 99.]

87. Every person who aids, abets, counsels, or procures the com- Abettors in mission of any offence which is by this Ordinance punishable on offences summary conviction, either for every time of its commission, or for on summary the first and second time only, or for the first time only, shall, on conviction. conviction before a Magistrate, be liable, for every first, second, or [cf. No. 4 of subsequent offence of aiding, abetting, counselling, or procuring, to the same penalty to which a person guilty of a first, second, or s.37.] subsequent offence as a principal offender is by this Ordinance made liable.

Restitution and recovery of stolen property.

1875 s. 12 and No. 6 of 1900

*

88. If any person guilty of any such felony or misdemeanor as is Right of mentioned in this Ordinance in stealing, taking, obtaining, extort- owner of

* As amended by No. 51 of 1911 and No. 21 of 1912.

As amended by No. 30 of 1911.

stolen

property

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