Whoever commits mischief by fire or any explosive substance, intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause, damage to any property to the amount of $50 or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 7 years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Section history
Section 435 — Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of $50.
As in force on 12 November 1993.
Timeline 3 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 12 November 1993 You are here
- 1 February 2008 Act 51 of 2007
- 17 August 2026 Latest