Repealed or not in force
Breaches of Trust Act, 1850, 13 of 1850 (Rep., Act 17 of 1862)
10 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- 1Section 1
- 2Described the classes of person who shall be deemed within the foregoing section
- 5Offender under this Act may be tried in place where offence was committed or where he is in custody
- 7Section 7
- 8Every person having the receipt of chattels, &c. and embezzling, &c. same, in breach of trust, to be deemed to have stolen same
- 9Persons convicted of stealing under this Act, liable to transportation for life, or imprisonment, &c. for not exceeding seven years
- 11Section 11
- 13How the person interested in the property may be described in the Indictment
- 15Offender under this Act may be tried in place where offence was committed or where he is in custody
- 17If charge of embezzling fails, but it appears that account, &c. was falsely made up, offender may be fined