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PRISON ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1953 - SECT 27



27. Every person who attempts to break prison or who forcibly breaks out of
any cell or other place within any prison wherein he is lawfully detained or
makes any breach therein with intent to escape shall be guilty of felony and
shall on conviction thereof on indictment be liable to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding five years.


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