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PAWNBROKERS ACT 1902 - SECT 20

Persons attempting to redeem article when not entitled to do so may be apprehended

If any person not entitled nor having any colour of title by law to redeem any article in pledge or pawn attempts or endeavours to redeem the article, the pawnbroker with whom the article is in pledge, or the servant or agent of the pawnbroker, may seize and detain the person and deliver him or her immediately to the custody of a police officer to be dealt with according to law.



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