Act 9
(f)
Penal Code Act
2008
“A” a carrier is entrusted by “Z” with property to be
carried by land or by water. “A” dishonestly
misappropriates the property, “A” has committed
criminal breach of trust.
349. Criminal Breach of Trust by Carriers.
Whoever, being entrusted with the property as a carrier,
wharfing or warehouse-keeper, commits criminal breach of trust
in respect of such property, shall upon conviction, be sentenced
to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years and may
also be liable to a fine.
350. Criminal Breach of Trust by an Employee.
Whoever, being an employee of another person and being in any
manner entrusted in such capacity with property or with any
domain over property, commits criminal breach of trust in
respect of that property, shall upon conviction, be sentenced to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and may also
be liable to a fine.
351. Criminal Breach of Trust by a Public Servant, Banker,
Merchant or Agent.
Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property in his or her
capacity as a public servant, or banker, or factor, or broker, or agent
commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall
upon conviction, be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding fourteen years and may also be liable to fine.
352. Causing Loss or Waste of Public Property by a Person Entrusted
with its Investment.
Whoever, being entrusted with public property or property partly
owned by the Government, or being entrusted with the control or
supervision over investment of such property dishonestly or
without exercising due care and diligence disposes of the same,
causing loss or waste or willfully suffers any person so to do,
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