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Larceny.

[CAP. 210

43. Any person who-

House-breaking and felony.

c. 50, s. 26.

(a) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, or any building within the curtilage thereof and occupied 6 & 7 Geo. 5, therewith, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting-house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or workshop, or any building belonging to His Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department, and commits any felony therein; or

(b) breaks out of the same, having committed any felony therein,

shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for fourteen years.

44. Any person who, with intent to commit any felony House-breaking with intent to commit felony.

6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50, s. 27.

(a) enters any dwelling-house in the night; or (b) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, place of divine worship or any building within the curtilage, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or workshop, or any building belonging to His Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department,

shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.

45. Any person who is found by night-

Being found by night, armed or in possession of house-breaking implements.

6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50, s. 28.

(a) armed with any dangerous or offensive weapon or instrument, with intent to break or enter into any building and to commit any felony therein; or (b) having in his possession without lawful excuse (the proof whereof shall lie on such person) any key, picklock, crow, jack, bit, or other implement of house-breaking; or

(c) having his face blackened or disguised with intent to commit any felony; or

(d) in any building with intent to commit any felony therein,

shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable-

(i) if he has been previously convicted of any such misdemeanor or of any felony, to imprisonment for ten years;

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Larceny. [CAP. 210 43. Any person who- House-breaking and felony. c. 50, s. 26. (a) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, or any building within the curtilage thereof and occupied 6 & 7 Geo. 5, therewith, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting-house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or workshop, or any building belonging to His Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department, and commits any felony therein; or (b) breaks out of the same, having committed any felony therein, shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for fourteen years. 44. Any person who, with intent to commit any felony House-breaking with intent to commit felony. 6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50, s. 27. (a) enters any dwelling-house in the night; or (b) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, place of divine worship or any building within the curtilage, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or workshop, or any building belonging to His Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department, shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years. 45. Any person who is found by night- Being found by night, armed or in possession of house-breaking implements. 6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50, s. 28. (a) armed with any dangerous or offensive weapon or instrument, with intent to break or enter into any building and to commit any felony therein; or (b) having in his possession without lawful excuse (the proof whereof shall lie on such person) any key, picklock, crow, jack, bit, or other implement of house-breaking; or (c) having his face blackened or disguised with intent to commit any felony; or (d) in any building with intent to commit any felony therein, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable- (i) if he has been previously convicted of any such misdemeanor or of any felony, to imprisonment for ten years; 55
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Larceny. [CAP. 210 43. Any person who- House- breaking and felony. c. 50, s. 26. (a) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, or any committing building within the curtilage thereof and occupied 6 & 7 Geo. 5, therewith, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting-house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or worshop, or any building belonging to His Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department, and commits. any felony therein; or (b) breaks out of the same, having committed any felony therein, shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for fourteen years. 44.- Any person who, with intent to commit any felony House- therein,- breaking with intent to commit felony. 6 & 7 Geo, 5, (a) enters any dwelling-house in the night; or (b) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, place of c. 50, s. 27. divine worship or any building within the curtilage, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or workshop, or any building belonging to Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department, His shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years. 45. Any person who is found by night- Being found by night, possession of armed or in house- breaking implements. 6 & 7 Geo. 5, (a) armed with any dangerous or offensive weapon or instrument, with intent to break or enter into any building and to commit any felony therein; or (b) having in his possession without lawful excuse (the c. 50, s. 28. proof whereof shall lie on such person) any key, picklock, crow, jack, bit, or other implement of house-breaking; or (c) having his face blackened or disguised with intent to commit any felony; or (d) in any building with intent to commit any felony therein, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable- (i) if he has been previously convicted of any such misdemeanor or of any felony, to imprisonment for ten years; 55 P
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Larceny.

[CAP. 210

43. Any person who-

House- breaking and

felony.

c. 50, s. 26.

(a) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, or any committing

building within the curtilage thereof and occupied 6 & 7 Geo. 5, therewith, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting-house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or worshop, or any building belonging to His Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department, and commits. any felony therein; or

(b) breaks out of the same, having committed any

felony therein,

shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for fourteen years.

44.- Any person who, with intent to commit any felony House- therein,-

breaking with intent to commit felony.

6 & 7 Geo, 5,

(a) enters any dwelling-house in the night; or (b) breaks and enters any dwelling-house, place of c. 50, s. 27.

divine worship or any building within the curtilage, or any school-house, shop, warehouse, counting house, office, store, garage, pavilion, factory, or workshop, or any building belonging to Majesty, or to any Government, Naval, Military or Air Force department,

His

shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.

45. Any person who is found by night-

Being found by night,

possession of

armed or in house-

breaking implements. 6 & 7 Geo. 5,

(a) armed with any dangerous or offensive weapon or instrument, with intent to break or enter into any building and to commit any felony therein; or (b) having in his possession without lawful excuse (the c. 50, s. 28.

proof whereof shall lie on such person) any key, picklock, crow, jack, bit, or other implement of house-breaking; or

(c) having his face blackened or disguised with intent

to commit any felony; or

(d) in any building with intent to commit any felony

therein,

shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof liable-

(i) if he has been previously convicted of any such misdemeanor or of any felony, to imprisonment for ten years;

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