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Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957)

Schedules

First Schedule

23. Abandoning or diverting public property or supplies

 

 

Any person who—

(a) without good and sufficient cause wilfully abandons, damages or destroys any public property or property belonging to any institution; or
(b) improperly diverts or detains supplies,

shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years.