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Sessions of the peace

of these offences was repealed and now all offences under ss. 16 and 17 of the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, are triable. See Criminal Justice Act, 1925. (10) Bigamy, and offences against the law relating to

Cat

stealing a cat, see (English) Larceny Act, 1861, s. 21; for maliciously killing or wounding, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 41; and for painful experiment on, see (English) Cruelty to Animals Act, 1876 s. 5.

vandalism

vandalism : the willful or malicious destruction or defacement of property [insurance covering property damage from and malicious mischief]

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Public Statutes

metropolitan police district under the control of the Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings; and for punishment for damage, see the Malicious Damage Act, 1851, s. 29.

Arrest

committing an offence under the (English) Larceny Act, 1916 (except against s. 31), or against the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, may be arrested without a warrant. There is a similar provision in respect of s. 6

Gardens

etc., see (English) Larceny Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 96), ss. 36, 37; and (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 23, 24; Allotments Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo.

Steam engines

these, see the Steam Engine Furnaces Act, 1831; and as to damaging or obstructing them, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 29, 35, 36. See also ss. 114-116 of the (English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845,

slander of title

malicious written or spoken public statement disparaging a person's title to property that causes harm for which special damages may be awarded [damages for the filing of a fraudulent lien and for slander of title "M &

Birds

under circumstances not amounting to larceny at Common Law, see (English) Larceny Act, 1861, s. 23, and Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 41. See also the (English) Poultry Act, 1911, and the Protection of Animals Act, 1911,

Bridge

ratione tenur'. As to the offence of pulling down, throwing down, or destroying a bridge, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 29 and 33. The management of county bridges is

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