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company, whether a particular person or not;<br />

(b) to induce any person, whether a particular person or not, to become a member <strong>of</strong>, or<br />

to entrust or advance any property to, the corporation or company, or to enter into any<br />

security for its benefit,<br />

is guilty <strong>of</strong> an <strong>of</strong>fence and is liable to imprisonment for seven years.<br />

317. Fraudulent accounting by clerk<br />

Any person who, being a clerk or servant or being employed or acting in the capacity or a<br />

clerk or servant, does any <strong>of</strong> the following acts with intent to defraud–<br />

(a) destroys, alters, mutilates or falsifies any book, document, valuable security or account<br />

which belongs to or is in the possession <strong>of</strong> his employer, or has been received by him<br />

on account <strong>of</strong> his employer, or any entry in any such book, document or account or is<br />

privy to that act;<br />

(b) makes or is privy to making any false entry in a book, document or account; or<br />

(c) omits or is privy to omitting any material particular from any such book, document or<br />

account,<br />

is guilty <strong>of</strong> an <strong>of</strong>fence and is liable to imprisonment for fourteen years.<br />

318. False accounting by public <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />

Any person who, being an <strong>of</strong>ficer charged with the receipt, custody or management <strong>of</strong> any<br />

part <strong>of</strong> the public revenue or property, knowingly furnishes any false statement or return <strong>of</strong> any<br />

money or property received by him or entrusted to his care, or <strong>of</strong> any balance <strong>of</strong> money or<br />

property in his possession or under his control, is guilty <strong>of</strong> an <strong>of</strong>fence and liable to imprisonment<br />

for seven years.<br />

CHAPTER XXXIV<br />

OFFENCES AGAINST THE SAFETY OF AVIATION (ss 318A)<br />

318A. Endangering safety <strong>of</strong> aviation<br />

(1) Any person who–<br />

(a) performs an act <strong>of</strong> violence against a person on board and aircraft in flight if that act is<br />

likely to endanger the safety <strong>of</strong> the aircraft;<br />

(b) destroys an aircraft in service or causes damage to it which renders it incapable <strong>of</strong><br />

flight or which is likely to endanger its safety in flight;<br />

(c) places or causes to be placed on an aircraft in service, by any means whatsoever, a<br />

device or substance which is likely to destroy that aircraft or to cause damage to it

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