Zambia Criminal Code

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DIVISION II-OFFENCES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF LAWFUL AUTHORITY Chapter X-Corruption and Abuse of Office 98.

False claims by officials.

Ditto.

Imprisonment for two years.

99.

Abuse of office.

Ditto.

Ditto.

Ditto (if for purposes of gain).

Ditto. Imprisonment for three years.

100.

False certificates by public officers.

Ditto. Imprisonment for two years.

101.

False assumption of authority.

Ditto.

102.

Personating public officers. Imprisonment for warrant.

103.

Ditto.

Threat of injury to persons Imprisonment for two employed in public service.

May arrest without three years. Shall not arrest without warrant.

years.

Chapter XI-Offences Relating to the Administration of Justice 105. for 106. seven

False statements by

Shall not arrest without

interpreters.

warrant.

Same punishment as perjury.

Perjury or subornation of

Ditto. Imprisonment for

perjury.

years.

108.

Fabricating evidence. Ditto.

Ditto.

109.

False swearing.

Ditto.

Imprisonment for two years.

110.

Deceiving witnesses.

Ditto.

Ditto.

111.

Destroying evidence.

Ditto.

Ditto.

112.

Conspiracy to defeat Ditto. justice, and interference with witnesses.

Ditto.


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