Section 61: Inciting officer to mutiny

61. Inciting officer to mutiny Quiconque aura cherché à sédui- Any person who attempts to re, corrompre, ou détourner de leurs bribe, corrupt or seduce from his devoirs des officiers ou toutes autres duty any officer or other person bepersonnes au service de l’Etat dans longing to the State’s land or sea les forces de terre ou de mer, ou forces, or attempts to incite him to aura cherché à les exciter à la muti- mutiny or disobedience, nerie ou à la désobéissance, C57 – 13 [Issue 2] Criminal Code shall be punished by penal servitude for life or, where the Court is satisfied that substantial and compelling circumstances exist which justify the imposition of a lesser sentence and has entered those circumstances on the record of the proceedings, for a term not exceeding 60 years. [S. 61 amended by Act 42 of 1993; Act 31 of 1995; s. 4 (1) (a) of Act 6 of 2007 w.e.f. 18 June 2007.]