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s 380ATheft in protected place or place of worship

(1)

Whoever commits theft in -

(a)

a protected place; or

(b)

any building used as a place for worship, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years and with whipping.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (I), "protected place" means any place or premises declared to be a protected place under section 5 of the

Protected Areas and Protected Places Act (Chapter 147).