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Larceny.

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such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.

destruction etc., of books, etc.. c. 96, s. 83.

24 & 25 Vict.

36. Any person who, being a director, manager, public officer, or member of any body corporate or public company, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to the body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.

directors, fraudulent statements.

24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 84.

37. Any person who, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, etc., makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to entrust or advance any property to such body corporate or public company, or to enter into any security for the benefit thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.

to be exempt from answering

38. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 or 37 shall enable or entitle any person to refuse to make a full and complete discovery, or to answer any question or interrogatory in any civil proceeding in any court, or on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy or insolvency.

questions in any court.

24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 85.

Saving of law or in remedies at equity.

39. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 or 38, nor any proceeding, conviction, or judgment to be had or taken thereon against any person under any of the said sections, shall prevent, lessen, or impeach any remedy at law or in equity which any party aggrieved by any offence against any of the said sections might have had if this Ordinance had not been passed; but no conviction of any such offender shall be received in evidence in any

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Larceny. [CAP. 210 such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years. destruction etc., of books, etc.. c. 96, s. 83. 24 & 25 Vict. 36. Any person who, being a director, manager, public officer, or member of any body corporate or public company, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to the body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years. directors, fraudulent statements. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 84. 37. Any person who, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, etc., makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to entrust or advance any property to such body corporate or public company, or to enter into any security for the benefit thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years. to be exempt from answering 38. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 or 37 shall enable or entitle any person to refuse to make a full and complete discovery, or to answer any question or interrogatory in any civil proceeding in any court, or on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy or insolvency. questions in any court. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 85. Saving of law or in remedies at equity. 39. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 or 38, nor any proceeding, conviction, or judgment to be had or taken thereon against any person under any of the said sections, shall prevent, lessen, or impeach any remedy at law or in equity which any party aggrieved by any offence against any of the said sections might have had if this Ordinance had not been passed; but no conviction of any such offender shall be received in evidence in any 53
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Larceny. [CAP. 210 such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprison- ment for seven years. destruction etc., of books, etc.. c. 96, s. 83. 24 & 25 Vict. 36. Any person who, being a director, manager, public Fraudulent officer, or member of any body corporate or public com- by director pany, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to the body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprison- ment for seven years. directors, fraudulent statements. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 84. 37. Any person who, being a director, manager, or Making by public officer of any body corporate or public company, etc., of makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to entrust or advance any property to such body corporate or public company, or to enter into any security for the benefit thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprison- ment for seven years. to be exempt from answering 38. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 or 37 No person shall enable or entitle any person to refuse to make a full and complete discovery, or to answer any question or inter- rogatory in any civil proceeding in any court, or on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy or insolvency. questions in any court. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, B. 85. Saving of law or in remedies at equity. · 39. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 or 38, nor any proceeding, conviction, or judgment to be had or taken thereon against any person under any of the 24 & 25 Vict. said sections, shall prevent, lessen, or impeach any remedy c. 96, s. 86. at law or in equity which any party aggrieved by any offence against any of the said sections might have had if this Ordinance had not been passed; but no conviction. of any such offender shall be received in evidence in any 53 } #
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Larceny.

[CAP. 210

such body corporate or public company, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprison- ment for seven years.

destruction

etc., of

books, etc.. c. 96, s. 83.

24 & 25 Vict.

36. Any person who, being a director, manager, public Fraudulent officer, or member of any body corporate or public com- by director pany, with intent to defraud, destroys, alters, mutilates, or falsifies any book, paper, writing, or valuable security belonging to the body corporate or public company, or makes or concurs in the making of any false entry, or omits or concurs in omitting any material particular, in any book of account or other document, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprison- ment for seven years.

directors,

fraudulent

statements.

24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 84.

37. Any person who, being a director, manager, or Making by public officer of any body corporate or public company, etc., of makes, circulates, or publishes, or concurs in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he knows to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to entrust or advance any property to such body corporate or public company, or to enter into any security for the benefit thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable to imprison- ment for seven years.

to be exempt from answering

38. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 or 37 No person shall enable or entitle any person to refuse to make a full and complete discovery, or to answer any question or inter- rogatory in any civil proceeding in any court, or on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy or insolvency.

questions in

any court.

24 & 25 Vict.

c. 96, B. 85.

Saving of law or in

remedies at

equity.

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39. Nothing in any of sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 or 38, nor any proceeding, conviction, or judgment to be had or taken thereon against any person under any of the 24 & 25 Vict. said sections, shall prevent, lessen, or impeach any remedy c. 96, s. 86. at law or in equity which any party aggrieved by any offence against any of the said sections might have had if this Ordinance had not been passed; but no conviction. of any such offender shall be received in evidence in any

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