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Offences
Cap. 243, s. 4 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Any person who imports, publishes, sells, offers for sale,
distributes, or reproduces any publication, the importation of which has been prohibited under section 3 of this Act, or any extract there from, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction or indictment, for a first offence, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to both, and for a subsequent offence to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, and such publication or extract there from shall be forfeited.
(2) Any person who, without lawful excuse, has in his possession any publication the importation of which has been prohibited under section 3 of this Act, or any extract therefrom,
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction or indictment, for a first offence, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to both, and for a subsequent offence, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, and such publication or extract there from shall be forfeited.
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