Section 345: Public officer assisting defaulting contractor

345. Public officer assisting defaulting contractor Si des fonctionnaires publics Any public functionary, agent of ou des agents, préposés ou salariés the Government or person appointed du Gouvernmement, ont aidé les or paid by the Government, who ascoupables à faire manquer le service, sists the offender in his breach of ils seront punis de servitude pénale contract, shall be punished by penal n’excédant pas 20 ans sans préjudi- servitude for a term not exceeding ce de peines plus fortes, en cas 20 years, without prejudice to any d’intelligence avec l’ennemi. severer punishment, in the case of collusion with the enemy. [S. 345 reprinted by Reprint 2 of 1983; amended by s. 8 (b) of Act 36 of 2008 w.e.f. 6 December 2008.]