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#### 6 Punishment of accessories 6 Punishment of accessories > In the case of every felony punishable under this Act: > > > every principal in the second degree, and every accessory before the fact shall be punishable in the same manner as the principal in the first degree is by this Act punishable, and > > > every accessory after the fact shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years. > > **s 6:** Am 1985 No 59, Sch 1.

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