Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 138

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138. Any public officer or servant who shall maliciously, in violation of his duty, do or omit to do any act not provided fo r in the preceding articles of this Title, to the oppression or inju ry of any other person, shall, on convi ction, be liable to imprisonme nt for a term not exceeding th ree months or to a fine ( multa ): Provided that the court may, i n minor offences, award any of the punishments establis hed for contraventions. Aggravating circumstance.

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