Section 317: Interpretation of “external breaking”
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317. Interpretation of “external breaking”
Les effractions extérieures sont External breaking is that by
celles à l’aide desquelles on peut means of which a passage is made
s’introduire dans les maisons, cours, for entering into any house, yard,
basses-cours, enclos ou dépendances lower yard, enclosure or appurteou dans les appartements ou loge- nance, or into any private room or
ments particuliers. lodging.
[Issue 1] C57 – 90
Revised Laws of Mauritius
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- What counts as 'external breaking' when entering a house to commit theft?