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In force2021 Revised Edition
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Chapter X · Contempts of Lawful Authority of Public Servants

175. Omission to produce document to public servant by person legally bound to produce it

Whoever, being legally bound to produce or deliver up any document to any public servant, as such, intentionally omits so to produce or deliver up the same, shall be punished -

(a)

with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month, fine not exceeding $2,000 or both; or

(b)

if the document is to be produced or delivered up to a

Court of Justice, with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6

months, fine not exceeding $4,000 or both.

Illustration

A, being legally bound to produce a document before a Court intentionally omits to produce the same. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it

Report

Chapter XI

False Evidence and Offences Against Public Justice

Chapter

Offences Relating to Coin and Government Stamps

Chapter

Offences Relating to Weights and Measures

Chapter XIV

Offences Affecting Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals

Chapter XV

Offences Relating to Religion

Chapter XVI

Chapter XVII

Chapter XVIII

Offences Relating to Documents, False Documents and Currency Notes and Bank Notes

Chapter XIX

Criminal Breach of Contracts of Service

Chapter XX

Offences Relating to Marriage

Chapter XXI

Defamation

Chapter XXII

Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

Chapter XXIII

Attempts to Commit Offences