{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/literary-and-scientific-institutions-act-1854/section-26",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/17-18/112",
  "legislation_title": "Literary and Scientific Institutions Act 1854",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/literary-and-scientific-institutions-act-1854",
  "path": "section/26",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers.",
  "text": "Any member of the institution who shall . . . . . . wilfully and maliciously, or wilfully and unlawfully, destroy or injure the property of such institution . . . . . . whereby the funds of the institution may be exposed to loss, shall be subject to the same prosecution, and if convicted shall be liable to be punished in like manner, as any person not a member would be subject and liable to in respect of the like offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Larceny Act 1916 (c. 50), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Forgery Act 1913 (c. 27), Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/17-18/112/section/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:19:57.213246+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}