(1) Whoever is found in a public place being of no fixed abode and with no means of support shall be guilty of vagrancy and shall be punished with imprisonment for from 6 (six) months to 2 (two) years.
(2) The punishment prescribed above shall be doubled:
a) Where the vagrant is found in possession of any weapon or any instrument with which an offence may be committed;
b) Where the vagrant has committed (or attempted to commit) any act of violence against an individual or individuals.
(3) In addition, the measures prescribed under section 42 (1), (2) and
(3) shall be pronounced.
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In force from 12-07-2016
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