Section 65: Placing or throwing explosive with intent
consolidated text (as at 2011). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
65. Placing or throwing explosive with intent
Any person who places or throws in, into, upon, under, against or near any
dwelling house or any ship, boat, storehouse, timber-yard, tent, shed or other
building or any bridge or dyke, an explosive substance with intent to damage
or destroy any such dwelling house or other place aforesaid or any engine,
machinery, working tools, fixtures, goods, chattels or animals shall, whether
or not an explosion takes place and whether or not any damage is caused,
commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to penal servitude.
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- What is the penalty for placing an explosive near a building intending to damage it, even if it doesn't go off?