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Larceny.

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any body corporate, company or society upon or to any paper or parchment in order that it may be afterwards made or converted into or used or dealt with as a valuable security, shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for life.

(4) This section applies to any crime punishable with death, or imprisonment for not less than seven years, or any assault with intent to commit any rape, or any attempt to commit any rape, or any solicitation, persuasion, promise, or threat offered or made to any person, whereby to move or induce such person to commit or permit the abominable crime of buggery, either with mankind or with any animal.

(5) For the purposes of this Ordinance it is immaterial whether any menaces or threats be of violence, injury, or- accusation to be caused or made by the offender or by any other person.

of letter

or writing money with

demanding

menaces.

35 of 1947, s. 3.

47. Any person who has in his possession or under Possession his control any letter or writing demanding of any person with menaces, and without any reasonable or probable cause, any property or valuable thing, shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for ten years: Provided that if any such person shall prove that he had such letter or writing in his possession or control otherwise than with intent to utter such letter or writing he shall not be guilty of an offence under this section. [46A

Demanding

with

with intent

48. Any person who with menaces or by force demands of any person anything capable of being stolen with intent menaces, to steal the same shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for five years.

49. Any person who with intent-

to steal.

6 & 7 Geo. 5,

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c. 50, s. 30.

or

(a) to extort any valuable thing from any person, (b) to induce any person to confer or procure for any person any appointment or office of profit or trust, (i) publishes or threatens to publish any libel upon any other person (whether living or dead); or

(ii) directly or indirectly threatens to print or publish or directly or indirectly proposes to abstain from or offers to prevent the printing or publishing of any matter or thing touching any other person (whether living or dead),

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Threatening to publish,

with intent 6 & 7 Geo. 5,

to extort.

c. 50, s. 31.

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