Section 137: Public officer exercising functions without lawful authority

137. Public officer exercising functions without lawful authority Tout fonctionnaire public révo- Any public functionary being lawqué, destitué, suspendu ou interdit fully relieved, dismissed, suspended légalement, qui, après en avoir eu la or interdicted, and who after having connaissance officielle, aura conti- had official notice thereof, shall connué l’exercice de ses fonctions, sera tinue the exercise of his functions, puni d’emprisonnement et d’une shall be punished by imprisonment, amende qui n’excèdera pas 100,000 and by a fine not exceeding roupies, sans préjudice des peines 100,000 rupees, without prejudice portées en la section 64. to the punishment specified in section 64. [S. 137 amended by Act 29 of 1990; Act 5 of 1999; s. 8 (a) of Act 36 of 2008 w.e.f. 6 December 2008.]