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CAP. 106]

Telecommunication

[1989 Ed.

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27. Damaging telecommunication installation with intent

Any person who damages, removes or interferes in any way whatsoever with a telecommunication installation with intent to--

(a) prevent or obstruct the transmission or delivery of a message; or (b) intercept or discover the contents of a message,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

28. Transmission of false messages

Any person who transmits, or causes to be transmitted, by telecommunication a message that he knows to be false shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $1,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.

29. Entry on certain land without permission

Any person who, without lawful authority or excuse, enters or remains on any land in the occupation of a person who provides a telecommunication service shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $250.

30. Penalty for contravention of order under section 33

Any person who fails to comply with an order under section 33 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,000 and to imprisonment for 12 months.

31. Obstruction of Authority, etc.

Any person who wilfully obstructs the Authority or any public officer in the exercise of any power conferred upon him by this Ordinance shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $1,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

32. Liability of directors, etc., where offence committed by corporation

Where a person by whom an offence under this Ordinance is committed is a corporation and it is proved that the offence was committed with the consent or connivance of a director or other officer concerned in the management of the corporation, the director or other officer shall be guilty of the like offence.

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