Retaining a message delivered by mistake
                        
                        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                
            
            
                
                30. If any person fraudulently retains, or wilfully secretes, makes away with or detains a message which ought to have been delivered to some other person, or, being required by a telegraph officer to deliver up any such message, neglects or refuses to do so, he shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. 
                
                
                
                
                
                
            
         
        
            
        
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
        
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