s.52Interpretation
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Section 52Part 3Offences Against Public Order

Interpretation

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For the purposes of sections 53 to 58 —
includes —
to bring into the Islands; and
to bring into the territorial waters of the Islands, whether or not the matter so brought is brought ashore or whether there is or is not an intention to bring the same ashore;
includes all written and printed matter, and any gramophone or other record, perforated roll, recording tape, cinematograph film or other contrivance by means of which any words or ideas may be mechanically produced, represented or conveyed and everything, whether of a nature similar to the foregoing or not, containing any visible representation, or by its form, shape or other characteristics, or in any manner is capable of producing, representing or conveying words or ideas, and every copy or reproduction of any publication;
includes every publication issued periodically or in parts or numbers at intervals whether regular or irregular;
means a publication having a seditious intention; and
mean words having a seditious intention.

Defined Terms

importpublicationperiodical publicationseditious publicationseditious words

Cross References

  • Section 53 of Penal Codeexternal

    sections 53 to 58