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Offences Against Public Property (Amendment) Act (No. 76 of 1988) - Sect 3

Insertion of new section 5A in the principal enactment

3. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 5 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 5A :-
5A. Where in any proceedings relating to an offence referred to in this Act, it is proved that the property in respect of which that offence is alleged to have been committed bears any letter, mark or inscription set out in the Schedule hereto, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved that such property is public property.".


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