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CONSPIRACY AND PROTECTION OF PROPERTY ACT 1875 - SECT 5

Breach of contract involving injury to persons or property.

5. Where any person wilfully and maliciously breaks a contract of service or
of hiring, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the probable
consequences of his so doing, either alone or in combination with others, will
be to endanger human life, or cause serious bodily injury, or to expose
valuable property whether real or personal to destruction or serious injury,
he shall on conviction thereof by a court of summary jurisdiction, or on
indictment as herein-after mentioned, be liable either to pay a penalty not
exceeding twenty pounds, or to be imprisoned for a term not exceeding three
months,....

....

Penalty for neglect by master to provide food, clothing, &c. for servant or
apprentice.



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