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[s. 39 cont.]

Robbery.

6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50, s. 23.

Sacrilege.

6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50, s. 24.

Burglary.

6 & 7 Geo. 5,

c. 50, s. 25.

Larceny.

action against him; and nothing in the said sections shall affect or prejudice any agreement entered into or security given by any trustee, having for its object the restoration or repayment of any trust property misappropriated.

Robbery, house-breaking, etc.

40. (1) Any person who-

(a) being armed with any offensive weapon or instru- ment, or being together with one other person or more, robs, or assaults with intent to rob, any person;

(b) robs any person and, at the time of or immediately before or immediately after such robbery, uses any personal violence to any person,

shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for life, and, in addition,-if-a-male,-to-be once privately.whipped.

(2) Any person who robs any person shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment. for fourteen years.

(3) Any person who assaults any person with intent to rob shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for five years.

41. Any person who-

(a) breaks and enters any place of divine worship and

commits any felony therein; or

(b) breaks out of any place of divine worship, having

committed any felony therein,

shall be guilty of felony called sacrilege and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for life.

42. Any person who in the night-

(a) breaks and enters the dwelling-house of another with intent to commit any felony therein; or

(b) breaks out of the

out of the dwelling-house of another, having-

(i) entered the said dwelling-house with intent to commit any felony therein; or

(ii) committed any felony in the said dwelling- house,

shall be guilty of felony called burglary and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for life.

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