Section 272Part 10 — Malicious Injuries to Property
Casting away ships, etc.
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272. A person who —
wilfully and unlawfully casts away or destroys any vessel, hovercraft, aircraft or vehicle, whether or not in a complete state;
wilfully and unlawfully does any act which tends to the immediate loss or destruction of any vessel, hovercraft, aircraft or vehicle; or
with intent to bring any vessel, hovercraft, aircraft or vehicle into danger, interferes with any light, beacon, buoy, mark or signal used for the purpose of navigation or traffic control, or exhibits any false light, signal, sign or notice, commits an offence and is liable to imprisonment for life.