Theft Ordinance
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Section 11
Cap. 210
(2) Any person who commits robbery, or an assault with intent
to rob, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on
conviction upon indictment to imprisonment for life.
[cf. 1968 c. 60 s. 8 U.K.]
11.
Burglary
(1) A person commits burglary if—
(a) he enters any building or part of a building as a
trespasser and with intent to commit any such offence as
is mentioned in subsection (2); or
(b) having entered any building or part of a building as a
trespasser he steals or attempts to steal anything in the
building or that part of it or inflicts or attempts to inflict
on any person therein any grievous bodily harm.
(2) The offences referred to in subsection (1)(a) are—
(a) stealing anything in the building or part of a building in
question;
(b) inflicting on any person therein any grievous bodily
harm or raping any woman therein; and
(c) doing unlawful damage to the building or anything
therein.
(3) References in subsections (1) and (2) to a building shall apply
also to an inhabited vehicle or vessel, and shall apply to any
such vehicle or vessel at times when the person having a
habitation in it is not there as well as at times when he is.
(3A) The reference in subsection (2)(c) to doing unlawful damage
to anything in a building includes—
(a) unlawfully causing a computer in the building to
function other than as it has been established by or on
behalf of its owner to function, notwithstanding that
the unlawful action may not impair the operation of
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