Societies Act · s 44

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s 44Inciting etc. persons to become members of unlawful society

(1)

Any person who incites, induces or invites another person to become a member of or to assist in the management of, an unlawful society is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding

$15,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 4 years or both.

(2)

Any person who uses any violence, threat or intimidation towards any other persons in order to induce him to become a member of or to assist in the management of an unlawful society is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $15,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or both.