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EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES.

No. 23 of 1913.

1297

No. 18 of 1913, repealed by No. 23 of 1914.

No. 19 of 1913, incorporated in No. 1 of 1871.

No. 20 of 1913, repealed by No. 11 of 1926.

[10.9.26.]

No. 21 of 1913, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1939.

No. 22 of 1913, incorporated in No. 58 of 1911, repealed by No. 39 of 1932.

No. 23 of 1913.

[Originally No. 23 of 1913.]

An Ordinance to amend the law relating to explosive substances.

[1st August, 1913.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Explosive Substances Ordinance, 1913.

Short title.

2. In this Ordinance, "explosive substance" shall be deemed to include any materials for making any explosive substance; also any apparatus, machine, implement or materials used, or intended to be used, or adapted for causing, or aiding in causing, any explosion in or with any explosive substance; also any part of any such apparatus, machine or implement.

Interpreta-tion.

c. 3, s. 9 (1).

3. Every person who unlawfully and maliciously causes by any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property shall, whether any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not, be guilty of felony and on conviction shall be liable to imprisonment for life.

Causing explosion likely to endanger life or property.

46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 2.

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EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES. No. 23 of 1913. 1297 No. 18 of 1913, repealed by No. 23 of 1914. No. 19 of 1913, incorporated in No. 1 of 1871. No. 20 of 1913, repealed by No. 11 of 1926. [10.9.26.] No. 21 of 1913, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1939. No. 22 of 1913, incorporated in No. 58 of 1911, repealed by No. 39 of 1932. No. 23 of 1913. [Originally No. 23 of 1913.] An Ordinance to amend the law relating to explosive substances. [1st August, 1913.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Explosive Substances Ordinance, 1913. Short title. 2. In this Ordinance, "explosive substance" shall be deemed to include any materials for making any explosive substance; also any apparatus, machine, implement or materials used, or intended to be used, or adapted for causing, or aiding in causing, any explosion in or with any explosive substance; also any part of any such apparatus, machine or implement. Interpreta-tion. c. 3, s. 9 (1). 3. Every person who unlawfully and maliciously causes by any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property shall, whether any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not, be guilty of felony and on conviction shall be liable to imprisonment for life. Causing explosion likely to endanger life or property. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 2.

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EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES. No. 23 of 1913. 1297 No. 18 of 1913, repealed by No. 23 of 1914. No. 19 of 1913, incorporated in No. 1 of 1871. No. 20 of 1913, repealed by No. 11 of 1926. [10.9.26.] No. 21 of 1913, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1939. No. 22 of 1913, incorporated in No. 58 of 1911, repealed by No. 39 of 1932. No. 23 of 1913. [Originally No. 23 of An Ordinance to amend the law relating to explosive 1913.] substances. [1st August, 1913.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Explosive Substances Short title. Ordinance, 1913. 2. In this Ordinance, "explosive substance" shall be deemed Interpreta- to include any materials for making any explosive substance; tion. also any apparatus, machine, implement or materials used, or c. 3, s. 9 (1). intended to be used, or adapted for causing, or aiding in causing, any explosion in or with any explosive substance; also any part of any such apparatus, machine or implement. 3. Every person who unlawfully and maliciously causes by Causing any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to explosion likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property shall, whether endanger life or any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not, property. be guilty of felony and on conviction shall be liable to 46 & 47 Vict. imprisonment for life. c. 3, s. 2.

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EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES.

No. 23 of 1913.

1297

No. 18 of 1913, repealed by No. 23 of 1914.

No. 19 of 1913, incorporated in No. 1 of 1871.

No. 20 of 1913, repealed by No. 11 of 1926.

[10.9.26.]

No. 21 of 1913, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance,

1939.

No. 22 of 1913, incorporated in No. 58 of 1911, repealed by No. 39 of 1932.

No. 23 of 1913.

[Originally No. 23 of

An Ordinance to amend the law relating to explosive 1913.]

substances.

[1st August, 1913.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Explosive Substances Short title. Ordinance, 1913.

2. In this Ordinance, "explosive substance" shall be deemed Interpreta- to include any materials for making any explosive substance; tion. also any apparatus, machine, implement or materials used, or c. 3, s. 9 (1). intended to be used, or adapted for causing, or aiding in causing, any explosion in or with any explosive substance; also any part of any such apparatus, machine or implement.

3. Every person who unlawfully and maliciously causes by Causing any explosive substance an explosion of a nature likely to explosion

likely to endanger life or to cause serious injury to property shall, whether endanger

life or any injury to person or property has been actually caused or not,

property. be guilty of felony and on conviction shall be liable to 46 & 47 Vict. imprisonment for life.

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