CAP. 63
Penal Code
[Rev. 2012]
284. Stealing by tenants or lodgers
If the thing stolen is a fixture or chattel let to the offender to be used by him
with a house or lodging, and its value exceeds one hundred shillings, he is liable
to imprisonment for seven years.
285. Stealing after previous conviction
If the offender, before committing the theft, had been convicted of a theft
punishable under any of sections 275 to 284 inclusive, he is liable to imprisonment
for seven years.
CHAPTER XXVII – OFFENCES ALLIED TO STEALING
286. Concealing registers
Any person who, with intent to defraud, conceals or takes from its place
of deposit any register which is authorized or required by law to be kept for
authenticating or recording the title to any property, or for recording births,
baptisms, marriages, deaths or burials, or a copy of any part of any such register
which is required by law to be sent to any public office, is guilty of a felony and is
liable to imprisonment for ten years.
287. Concealing wills
Any person who, with intent to defraud, conceals any testamentary instrument,
whether the testator is living or dead is guilty of a felony and is liable to
imprisonment for seven years.
288. Concealing deeds
Any person who, with intent to defraud, conceals the whole or part of any
document which is evidence of title to any land or estate in land, is guilty of a felony
and is liable to imprisonment for three years.
289. Killing animals with intent to steal
Any person who kills any animal capable of being stolen with intent to steal the
skin or carcass, or any part of the skin or carcass, is guilty of an offence and is
liable to the same punishment as if he had stolen the animal.
290. Severing with intent to steal
Any person who makes anything movable with intent to steal it is guilty of an
offence and is liable to the same punishment as if he had stolen the thing after it
had become movable.
291. Fraudulent disposition of mortgaged goods
(1) Any person who, being the mortgagor of mortgaged goods, removes or
disposes of the goods without the consent of the mortgagee, and with intent to
defraud, is guilty of a misdemeanour.
(2) In this section, “mortgaged goods” includes any goods and chattels of
any kind, and any animals, and any progeny of any animals, and any crops or
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