Section 209: Penalty for assisting illegal publication
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209. Penalty for assisting illegal publication
Tout individu qui, sans y avoir été Any person, who, without having
autorisé par la police, fera le métier been thereunto authorised by the
de crieur ou afficheur d’écrits, im- police, acts as crier or sticker of any
primés, dessins ou gravures, même printed writing, drawing or engravmunis des noms d’auteur, imprimeur, ing, although bearing the name of
dessinateur ou graveur, sera puni the author, printer, drawer or end’une peine d’emprisonnement qui graver thereof, shall be punished by
ne pourra excéder 3 ans. imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years.
[S. 209 amended by s. 8 (b) of Act 36 of 2008 w.e.f. 6 December 2008.]
210. – 213. —
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- What is the penalty for acting as an unlicensed crier or bill sticker distributing printed material?