Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 112
112. Any officer or person employed in any public
administration, or any person employed by or under the
Government, whether authorized or not to receive moneys or
effects, either by way of salary for his own services, or on ac count
of the Government, or of any public establishment, who shall,
under colour of his office, exact that which is not allowed by law,
or more than is allowed by law, o r before it is due according t o law,
shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from
three months to one year.
Extortion.
Amended by:
XLIX.1981.4.
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