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Unlawful entry into Mental Hospital
Cap. 39, s. 58 · Revised Edition 2020
Every person who,
(a) without lawful warrant or authority enters the Mental Hospital or any enclosure or apartment therein or thereto pertaining;
(b) aids or allows any person to enter any apartment or enclosure therein without lawful authority;
(c) assists, or being an officer or servant of the Mental Hospital wilfully allows any person of unsound mind to escape from the Mental
(d) assists, or being an officer or servant of the Mental Hospital wilfully allows, any person of unsound mind of one sex to enter the apartment of any other person of unsound mind of the other sex; or
(e) supplies any person of unsound mind confined in the Mental Hospital with the means of escape or anything whereby his escape may be facilitated or effected,
shall be guilty of an offence and on summary conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.
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