# Gun Barrel Proof Act 1868, Section 141: Officers removing Proof Stamps to be punishable as for a Misdemeanor.


Any Officer or Servant employed at the Proof House or any Branch Proof House of either of the Two Companies who shall unlawfully remove from the same any Proof Stamp shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding Three Years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/Vict/31-32/113/section/141 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gun-barrel-proof-act-1868/section-141
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