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CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 44

Not providing wife or servant with food etc

44 Not providing wife or servant with food etc

Whosoever:

being legally liable to provide any wife, apprentice, or servant or any insane person with necessary food, clothing, or lodging, wilfully and without lawful excuse refuses or neglects to provide the same,
so that, in any such case, his or her life is endangered, or his or her health becomes or is likely to be seriously injured,
shall be liable to imprisonment for five years.


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