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Section 456 — Punishment for lurking house-trespass by night or house-breaking by night

As in force on 15 May 1998.

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456.Punishment for lurking house-trespass by night or house-breaking by night

Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night or house-breaking by night, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years, and shall also be liable to fine.