Section 154: Rebellious meeting
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154. Rebellious meeting
(1) Seront punies comme réunions (1) Meetings with or without
de rebelles, celles qui auront été for- arms, attended with violence or
mées avec ou sans armes, accompa- threats against the administrative
gnées de violences ou de menaces authority, or the officers or agents of
contre l’autorité administrative, les police, or against the civil or military
officiers et les agents de police, ou authorities shall be punished as recontre la force publique— bellious meetings, when formed—
(a) par les ouvriers ou jour- (a) by workmen, or day lanaliers, dans les ateliers bourers, employed in
publics, ou dans les any public works, or in
manufactures, ou sur any manufactory, or on
les habitations; any landed estate;
(b) par les individus admis (b) by persons admitted into
dans les hospices; ou an alms house; or
(c) par des prisonniers pré- (c) by prisoners accused or
venus, accusés, ou con- convicted of any offence.
damnés.
(2) Such punishment shall be al-
(2) La peine sera toujours appli- ways applied to those who have inquée à ceux qui auront provoqué la stigated the rebellion.
rébellion.
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- Can a meeting of workers, almshouse residents or prisoners be punished as a rebellious meeting if it turns violent?