Act 9 Penal Code Act 2008 (4) Whoever commits house trespass in order to commit any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall upon conviction, be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or with a fine or with both; and, if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to seven years. 330. House Trespass after preparation for Hurt, Assault or Wrongful Restraint. Whoever commits house trespass having made preparation for causing injury to any person or for assaulting any person or for wrongfully restraining any person or for putting any person in fear of hurt or of assault or of wrongful restraint, shall upon conviction, be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years or with a fine or with both. Lurking House Trespass 331. Lurking House Trespass. (1) Whoever commits house trespass, having taken precautions to conceal such house trespass from some person who has a right to exclude or eject the trespasser from the building, vessel or railway carriage which is the subject of the trespass, commits the offence of lurking house trespass, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and may also be liable to a fine. (2) Whoever commits lurking house trespass in order to commit any offence punishable with imprisonment shall upon conviction, be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or with a fine or with both; and, if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to ten years. 164