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SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1923 - SECT 56

Offences

    (1)     Any person who:

        (c)     wanders abroad, or from house to house, or places himself in any public place, street, highway, court, or passage, to beg or gather alms, or causes or procures or encourages any child so to do;

        (e)     has on or about his person, without lawful excuse (proof whereof shall lie upon the person charged), any deleterious drug, or any article of disguise; or

            (i)     habitually consorts with reputed criminals,

shall be guilty of an offence.

Penalty:     500 dollars or imprisonment for 3 months, or both.



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