Criminal Code Act

Section 446

Any person who-

(1) attempts unlawfully to set fire to any such thing as is mentioned in the last preceding section; or

(2) wilfully and unlawfully sets fire to anything which is so situated that any such thing as is mentioned in the last preceding section is likely to catch fire from it,

is guilty of a felony, and is liable to imprisonment for seven years.

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