1984 Ed.]
CAP. 200
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PART XIII
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES
160. (1) Any person who loiters in a public place or in the common parts of any building shall, unless he gives a satisfactory account of himself and a satisfactory explanation for his presence there, be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(2) Any person who loiters in a public place or in the common parts of any building and in any way wilfully obstructs any person using that place or the common parts of that building, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for 6 months.
(3) If any person loiters in a public place or in the common parts of any building and his presence there, either alone or with others, causes any person reasonably to be concerned for his safety or well-being, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for 2 years.
(4) In this section "common parts", in relation to a building, means-
(a) any entrance hall, lobby, passageway, corridor, staircase, landing, rooftop, lift or escalator;
(b) any cellar, toilet, water closet, wash house, bath-house or kitchen which is in common use by the occupiers of the building;
(c) any compound, garage, carpark, car port or lane.
Loitering.
SCHEDULE
(Added 37 of 1979, s. 2)
(s. 149)
OTHER OFFENCES OF WHICH ACCUSED MAY BE CONVICTED
Item Offence charged
1. Rape (section 118)
2. Intercourse with girl under 13 (section 123)
3. Intercourse with girl under 16 (section 124)
Other offences of which defendant may be convicted
Procurement of woman by threats (section 119)
Procurement of woman by false pretences (section 120)
Administering drugs to obtain or facilitate intercourse (section 121)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
Intercourse with girl under 16 (section 124)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
Intercourse with girl under 16 (section 124)
4. Intercourse with defective (section 125)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
(Schedule added 1 of 1978, s. 7)
1984 Ed.]
Crimes
ĮCAP. 200
67
PART XIII
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES
160. (1) Any person who loiters in a public place or in the common parts of any building shall, unless he gives a satisfactory account of himself and a satisfactory explanation for his presence there, be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(2) Any person who loiters in a public place or in the common parts of any building and in any way wilfully obstructs any person using that place or the common parts of that building, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for 6 months.
(3) If any person loiters in a public place or in the common parts of any building and his presence there, either alone or with others, causes any person reasonably to be concerned for his safety or well-being, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for 2 years.
(4) In this section "common parts", in relation to a building,
means-
(a) any entrance hall, lobby, passageway, corridor, staircase.
landing, rooftop, lift or escalator;
(b)
any cellar, toilet, water closet, wash house, bath-house or kitchen which is in common use by the occupiers of the building;
(c) any compound, garage, carpark, car port or lane.
Loitering.
SCHEDULE
(Added. 37 of 1979, s. 2)
(s. 149.]
OTHER OFFENCES OF WHICH ACCUSED MAY BE CONVICTED
Item Offence charged
1.
Rape
(section 118)
2.
3.
Intercourse with
girl under 13 (section 123)
Intercourse with
girl under 16
Other offences of which defendani
may be convicted
Procurement of woman by threats (section 119)
Procurement of woman by false pretences (section 120) Administering drugs to obtain or facilitate intercourse
(section 121)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
Intercourse with girl under 16 (section 124) Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
(section 124)
4.
Intercourse with
defective (section 125)
Indecent assault on a woman (section 122)
(Schedule added, I of 1978, s. 7)
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