# Summary Jurisdiction Act (Northern Ireland) 1953, Section 26: Extension of summary jurisdiction in respect of malicious damage.


(1) If any person wilfully or maliciously commits any damage to any real or personal property whatsoever, either of a public or private nature, and the amount of the damage does not, in the opinion of the court, [ exceed £1000, he shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.]
Subs. (2) rep. by 1964 c. 21 (NI); 1977 NI 4; subs. (3) rep. by 1964 c. 21 (NI); subs. (4) rep. by 1956 c. 19 (NI); subs. (5) rep. by 1977 NI 4

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1953/3/section/26 (the official version)
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