Section 31
Stolen property
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Section 31
(1)
Information as to property lost, stolen or otherwise fraudulently disposed of shall be given by the police to the licencees as soon as possible after the loss or fraud has been reported, together with lists and description thereof.
(2)
If any property answering the lists and description is in the possession of any pawnbroker or is thereafter offered to or shown to any pawnbroker, he shall without unnecessary delay give information to that effect at the nearest police station or to any police officer, with the name and address of the person in whose possession the property was seen.
(3)
Any person who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence.
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