Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 165
165. (1) Whosoever impedes or disturbs the performance of
any function, ceremony or relig ious service of any religion
tolerated by law, which is carried out with the assistance of a
minister of religion or in any place of worship or in any publi c
place or place open to the public shall, if the impediment or
disturbance causes no serious danger to public order be liable to a
punishment of up to six months imprisonment and if such a serio us
danger results the punishment s hall be increased by one degree.
(2) If any act amounting to threat or violence against the perso n
is committed, the punishment shall be imprisonment for a term
from six months to two years.
Title V
OF CRIMES AFFECTING PUBLIC TRUST
Sub-title I
OF FORGERY OF PAPERS, STAMPS AND SEALS
Forgery of
Government
debentures.
Amended by:
XII.1913.4;
XLIX.1981.4.
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