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StatuteCrimes Act 1961

Section 308 — Crimes Act 1961: Threatening acts

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308 Threatening acts Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years who, with intent to intimidate or annoy any person,— (a) Breaks or damages or threatens to break or damage any dwellinghouse; or (b) By the discharge of firearms or otherwise, alarms or attempts to alarm any person in any dwellinghouse. Compare: 1908 No 32 ss 344, 345

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