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Incitement to Disaffection.

possession of the police) shall apply to property which has come into the possession of the police under this section as it applies to property which has come into the possession of the police in the circumstances mentioned in that section.

[3]

5. (1) A person guilty of an offence under this Ordinance shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to a fine of two thousand five hundred dollars and imprisonment for two years, or on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars and imprisonment for four months.

(2) Where any person is convicted of an offence under this Ordinance, the Court dealing with the case may order any documents connected with the offence to be destroyed or dealt with in such other manner as may be specified in the order, but no documents shall be destroyed before the expiration of the period within which an appeal may be lodged, and if an appeal is lodged no document shall be destroyed until after the appeal has been heard and decided.

[4]

[CAP. 200

Penalty. 24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 56, s. 3(1) and (4).

6. No prosecution under this Ordinance shall take place without the consent of the Attorney General, who shall decide whether the magistrate having cognizance of the case shall deal with it summarily or as a case for committal for trial on indictment.

[5]

24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 56, s. 8(2) and (8).

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Incitement to Disaffection. possession of the police) shall apply to property which has come into the possession of the police under this section as it applies to property which has come into the possession of the police in the circumstances mentioned in that section. [3] 5. (1) A person guilty of an offence under this Ordinance shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to a fine of two thousand five hundred dollars and imprisonment for two years, or on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars and imprisonment for four months. (2) Where any person is convicted of an offence under this Ordinance, the Court dealing with the case may order any documents connected with the offence to be destroyed or dealt with in such other manner as may be specified in the order, but no documents shall be destroyed before the expiration of the period within which an appeal may be lodged, and if an appeal is lodged no document shall be destroyed until after the appeal has been heard and decided. [4] [CAP. 200 Penalty. 24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 56, s. 3(1) and (4). 6. No prosecution under this Ordinance shall take place without the consent of the Attorney General, who shall decide whether the magistrate having cognizance of the case shall deal with it summarily or as a case for committal for trial on indictment. [5] 24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 56, s. 8(2) and (8). 519
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Incitement to Disaffection. possession of the police) shall apply to property which has come into the possession of the police under this section as it applies to property which has come into the possession of the police in the circumstances mentioned in that section. [3] 5. (1) A person guilty of an offence under this Ordinance shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to a fine of two thousand five hundred dollars and imprison- ment for two years, or on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars and imprisonment for four months. (2) Where any person is convicted of an offence under this Ordinance, the Court dealing with the case may order any documents connected with the offence to be destroyed or dealt with in such other manner as may be specified in the order, but no documents shall be destroyed before the expiration of the period within which an appeal may be lodged, and if an appeal is lodged no document shall be destroyed until after the appeal has been heard and decided. [4] [CAP. 200 Penalty. Geo. 5, and (4). 24 & 25 c. 56, s. 3 (1) take Legal proceedings. 24 & 25 who 6. No prosecution under this Ordinance shall place without the consent of the Attorney General, shall decide whether the magistrate having cognizance of the case shall deal with it summarily or as a case for committal for trial on indictment. [5] Geo. 5, C 56, 8 (2) s. and (8). 519
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Incitement to Disaffection.

possession of the police) shall apply to property which has come into the possession of the police under this section as it applies to property which has come into the possession of the police in the circumstances mentioned in that section.

[3]

5. (1) A person guilty of an offence under this Ordinance shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to a fine of two thousand five hundred dollars and imprison- ment for two years, or on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars and imprisonment for four months.

(2) Where any person is convicted of an offence under this Ordinance, the Court dealing with the case may order any documents connected with the offence to be destroyed or dealt with in such other manner as may be specified in the order, but no documents shall be destroyed before the expiration of the period within which an appeal may be lodged, and if an appeal is lodged no document shall be destroyed until after the appeal has been heard and decided.

[4]

[CAP. 200

Penalty. Geo. 5, and (4).

24 & 25

c. 56, s. 3 (1)

take Legal

proceedings.

24 & 25

who

6. No prosecution under this Ordinance shall place without the consent of the Attorney General, shall decide whether the magistrate having cognizance of the case shall deal with it summarily or as a case for committal for trial on indictment.

[5]

Geo. 5,

C

56, 8 (2)

s.

and (8).

519

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