Annotated criminal code 1919 Canada Author:Canada Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: iu wait fur any person returning, or expected to return from any such public mooting, with intent to commit an assault upon such person, or witli intent, by abus... more »ive language, opprobrious epithets or other offensive demeanour, directed to, at or against such person, to provoke such person, or those who accompany him, to a breach of the peace. Oriflin]--Sot-. 115, Code of 1892: R.8.C. 1886, ch. 152, sec. 6. Time for prosecution)—See sec. 1140 (o). Seditious Offences. Administering oath to commit crime.—Inducing such oath.—Taking such oath. 129. Every one is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to fourteen years' imprisonment who.— (a) administers, or is present at and consenting to the administration of. any oath or any engagement purporting to bind the person taking the same to commit . any crime punishable by death or imprisonment for more than five years; or, (b) attempts to induce or compel any person to take any such oath or engagement.; or, (c) takes any such oath or engagement. Origin]—Sec. 120, Code of 1892; C.S.L.C. 1860, ch. Id; (1797) 37 Geo. Ill, Imp., ch. 123; (1799) 39 Gco. Ill, Imp., ch. 79; (1812) 52 Oeo. Ill, Imp., ch. 104; (1817) 57 Geo. Ill, Imp., ch. 19. Jurisdiction of Sessions excluded]—See sec. 58?.. Unlawful societies in Quebec]—A pre-eonfedcration statute of Lower Canada dealt with unlawful associations and oaths, C.S.L.C. ch. 10, as criminal offences. This statute made special exception of certain lodges of Freemasons, C.S.L.C. ch. 10, sec. 9; 29 Viet. Can. ch. 46; and was amended after Confederation liy the Dominion statute, 58-59 Viet. ch. 44. This amending statute is noted as " not consolidated or repealed " in the B.S.C. 1906, see schedule vol. 4 B.S.C. page 27, and it may be that portions of it not embodied in...« less