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Explosive Substances.

-5.--Any person who makes or knowingly has in his possession or under his control any explosive substance, in such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable suspicion that he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, shall, unless he can show that he made it or has it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, be guilty of felony and on conviction shall be liable to imprisonment for fourteen years, and the explosive substance shall be forfeited.

6. Any person who by the supply of or solicitation for money, the providing of premises, the supply of materials or in any manner whatsoever procures, counsels, aids, abets, or is accessory to, the commission of any offence under this Ordinance, shall be guilty of felony and shall be liable to be tried and punished for that offence as if he had been guilty as a principal.

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Making or possession of explosive substance under suspicious circumstances.

46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 4 (1).

Position of accessories.

46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 5.

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Provisions of Ordinance not to exempt from proceedings under other provisions of law.

7. This Ordinance shall not exempt any person from any indictment or proceeding for any offence which is punishable at common law or by Ordinance other than this Ordinance, but no person shall be punished twice for the same criminal act.

46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 7 (4).

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Explosive Substances. -5.--Any person who makes or knowingly has in his possession or under his control any explosive substance, in such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable suspicion that he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, shall, unless he can show that he made it or has it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, be guilty of felony and on conviction shall be liable to imprisonment for fourteen years, and the explosive substance shall be forfeited. 6. Any person who by the supply of or solicitation for money, the providing of premises, the supply of materials or in any manner whatsoever procures, counsels, aids, abets, or is accessory to, the commission of any offence under this Ordinance, shall be guilty of felony and shall be liable to be tried and punished for that offence as if he had been guilty as a principal. GA [CAP. 206 Making or possession of explosive substance under suspicious circumstances. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 4 (1). Position of accessories. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 5. 1/66 1/66 Provisions of Ordinance not to exempt from proceedings under other provisions of law. 7. This Ordinance shall not exempt any person from any indictment or proceeding for any offence which is punishable at common law or by Ordinance other than this Ordinance, but no person shall be punished twice for the same criminal act. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 7 (4). 17

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Explosive Substances. -5.--Any-person who makes or knowingly has in his possession or under his control any explosive substance, in such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable suspicion that he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, shall, unless he can show that he made it or has it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, be guilty of felony and on con- viction shall be liable to imprisonment for fourteen years, and the explosive substance shall be forfeited. 6. Any person who by the supply of or solicitation for money, the providing of premises, the supply of materials or in any manner whatsoever procures, counsels, aids, abets, or is accessory to, the commission of any offence under this Ordinance, shall be guilty of felony and shall be liable to be tried and punished for that offence as if he had been guilty as a principal. GA [CAP. 206 Making or of explosive picious cir- 46 & 47 Vict. possession under sus- cumstances. c. 3, s. 4 (1). Position of 46 & 47 Vict. accessories. c. 3, s. 5. 1/66 1/66 of Ordinance exempt from 7. This Ordinance shall not exempt any person from Provisions any indictment or proceeding for any offence which is not to punishable at common law or by Ordinance other than this proceedings Ordinance, but no person shall be punished twice for the provisions same criminal act. under other of law. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 3, s. 7 (4). 17

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Explosive Substances.

-5.--Any-person who makes or knowingly has in his possession or under his control any explosive substance, in such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable suspicion that he is not making it or does not have it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, shall, unless he can show that he made it or has it in his possession or under his control for a lawful object, be guilty of felony and on con- viction shall be liable to imprisonment for fourteen years, and the explosive substance shall be forfeited.

[CAP. 206

Making or of explosive picious cir- 46 & 47 Vict.

possession

under sus-

cumstances.

c. 3, s. 4 (1).

Position of 46 & 47 Vict.

accessories.

c. 3, s. 5.

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of Ordinance

exempt from

7. This Ordinance shall not exempt any person from Provisions any indictment or proceeding for any offence which is not to punishable at common law or by Ordinance other than this proceedings Ordinance, but no person shall be punished twice for the provisions same criminal act.

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