The Criminal Code Act 1899 - Ozcase Queensland Historical Legal ...

172 SS. 530-534 CRIMINAL CODE
. ~ r ~ Dealing ~ with ~ ~ Property l e by Debtors. ~ ~ Any person who,
with intent to defraud his creditors or any of them,-
(1) Makes any @t, delivery, or transfer of his property, or any
charge on his property; or
(2) Conceals or removes any part of his property after or within
two months before the date of any unsatisfied judgment or
order for payment of money obtained against him;
is guilty of a misdemeanour, and is liable to imprisonment with hard
labour for one year.
CHAPTER LN-OTHER OFFENCES
Any person who, being a director or officer of a joint stock company,
the capital of which is proposed to be reduced-
(1) Conceals the name of any creditor of the company who is
entitled to object to the proposed reduction; or
(2) Knowingly misrepresents the nature or amount of the debt or
claim of any creditor of the company; or
(3) Is privy to any such concealment or misrepresentation as
aforesaid;
is guilty of a misdemeanour, and is liable to imprisonment with hard
labour for three years.
es. Any person who, being a
mpany which is in course of
being wound up under the provisions of the laws relating to joint stock
companies, does any of the following acts with intent to deceive or
defraud, or to make another person to deceive or defraud, that is to say,-
(1) Conceals, destroys, alters, multilates, or falsifies, any book,
document, valuable security, or account, relating to the
affairs of the company, or any entry in any such book,
document, or account, or is privy to any such act; or
(2) Makes or is privy to making any false entry in any book,
document, or account, belonging to the company;
is guilty of a misdemeanour, and is liable to imFrisonment with hard
labour for two years.
Arkicles. When a mark has been
attached to any article, or a certificate has been given with respect to any
article, under the authority of any Statute, for the purpose of denoting
the quality of the article, or the fact that it has been examined or approved
by or under the authority of some public body or public officer, any
person. who mixes with the article so marked or certified any other
article which has not been so examined or approved, is guilty of a
misdemeanour, and ss liable to imprisonment with hard labour for three
years.
gloyers. Any person who-
(1) By violence to the person or property of another, or by
threats or intimidation of any kind, or by besetting the house
or place of work of another, or by following another in a
disorderly manner in a public highway, or by molesting or
in any way obstructing, another by any physical act in the
pursuit of his lawful vocation-