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228 PDFTitle:SUMMARY OFFENCES ORDINANCEGazette Number:
Section:17Heading:Possession of offensive weapon, etc., with intentVersion Date:30/06/1997

Any person who has in his possession any wrist restraint or other instrument or article manufactured for the purpose of physically restraining a person, any handcuffs or thumbcuffs, any offensive weapon, or any crowbar, picklock, skeleton-key or other instrument fit for unlawful purposes, with intent to use the same for any unlawful purpose, shall be liable to a fine of $5000 or to imprisonment for 2 years.

(Amended 22 of 1950 Schedule; 21 of 1975 s. 3; 2 of 1984 s. 2; 68 of 1995 s. 48)