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| 183. Offence to assume character of officer. | ![]() |
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Offence to warn offender. | Master of vessel, etc, used for smuggling or evasion guilty of offence |
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| Offence to assume character of officer. | 183. A person, not being an officer, who takes or assumes the name, designation, character or appearance of an officer for the purpose of -
(a) obtaining admission to an aircraft, vessel, vehicle, premises or place; or (b) doing or procuring to be done an act which he would not be entitled to do or procure to be done on his own authority; or (c) doing any unlawful act, shall be guilty of an offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years in addition to any other punishment to which he may be liable for the commission of the unlawful act. |
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