after the time of stealing uses or threatens to use violence to any
person in the dwelling house;
(c) if the thing is stolen from any kind of vessel or vehicle or place
of deposit;
(d) if the thing stolen is attached to or forms part of a railway;
(e) if the thing is stolen from a public office in which it is deposited
or kept;
(f) if the offender, in order to commit the offence, opens any locked
room, box or other receptacle by means of a key or other
instrument,
the offender is liable to imprisonment for seven years.
268. Embezzlement.
Any person who being—
(a) an employee, servant or officer of the Government or public
body;
(b) a director, officer or employee of a company or corporation;
(c) a clerk or servant employed by any person, association or
religious or other organisation;
(d) a member of an association or religious or other organisation,
steals any chattel, money or valuable security—
(e) being the property of his or her employer, association, company,
corporation, person or religious or other organisation;
(f) received or taken into possession by him or her for or on account
of his or her employer, association, company, corporation, person
or religious or other organisation; or
(g) to which he or she has access by virtue of his or her office,
commits the offence of embezzlement and shall on conviction be sentenced
to imprisonment for not less than three years and not more than fourteen
years.
269. Causing financial loss.
(1) Any person employed by the Government, a bank, a credit
institution, an insurance company or public body, who in the performance of
his or her duties, does any act or omits to do any act knowing or having
reason to believe that such act or omission will cause financial loss to the
Government, bank, credit institution, insurance company, public body or
customer of a bank or credit institution commits the offence of causing
financial loss and is liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment of not
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