FALSE PASSPORTS.
No. 2 of 1916.
2405
-1916.
No. 1 of 1916, repealed by No. 8 of 1920.
No. 2 of 1916.
An Ordinance to prevent the use of false passports.
[Originally No. 2 of 1916.
[1st March, 1916.]
Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the False Passports Ordinance, 1916.
2. Every person who without lawful authority or excuse has in his possession a false passport, shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding twelve months and to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.
[ss. 3 and 4, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.]
No. 3 of 1916.
An Ordinance to provide for the punishment of incest.
[28th April, 1916.]
[Originally No. 3 of 1916.
Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Punishment of Incest Ordinance, 1916.
2. (1) Every male person who has carnal knowledge of a female person, who is to his knowledge his granddaughter, daughter, sister, or mother, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding seven years: Provided that if, on an indictment for any such offence, it is alleged in the indictment and proved that the female person is under the age of twelve years, the same punishment may be imposed as may be imposed under section 6 of the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1897.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. See also No. 35 of 1923.
† See also No. 14 of 1906, s. 5 (1) and Schedule.
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924, Ordinance No. 4 of 1897.
FALSE PASSPORTS.
No. 2 of 1916.
2405
-1916.
No. 1 of 1916, repealed by No. 8 of 1920.
No. 2 of 1916.
An Ordinance to prevent the use of false passports.
[Originally No. 2 of 1916.
[1st March, 1916.]
Law Rev.
Ord., 1924.1
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1. This Ordinance may be cited as the False Passports Short title. Ordinance, 1916.
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2. Every person who without lawful authority or excuse False pass- has in his possession a false passport, shall be deemed to be ports. guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding twelve months and to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.
[ss. 3 and 4, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.]
No. 3 of 1916.
An Ordinance to provide for the punishment of incest.
[28th April, 1916.]
[Originally No. 3 of 1916.
Law Rev.
Ord.,
1924.] †
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Punishment of Short title. Incest Ordinance, 1916.
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males.
2. (1) Every male person who has carnal knowledge of Incest by a female person, who is to his knowledge his granddaughter, w. 7, daughter, sister, or mother, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, c. 45, s. 1. and upon conviction thereof shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding seven years: Provided that if, on an indictment for any such offence, it is alleged in the indictment and proved that the female person is under the age of twelve years, the same punishment may be imposed as may be imposed under section 6 of the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1897.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. See also No. 35 of 1923. † See also No. 14 of 1906, s. 5 (1) and Schedule.
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924,
Ordinance No. 4 of 1897.
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