Section 84: Violation of domicile by public officer
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84. Violation of domicile by public officer
Tout fonctionnaire de l’ordre ad- Any functionary of the adminisministratif ou judiciaire, tout officier trative or judicial body, or any judide justice ou de police, tout com- cial or police officer or any civil or
mandant ou agent de la force publi- military authority, acting in such caque, qui agissant en sa dite qualité, pacity, who enters the domicile of
se sera introduit dans le domicile another person against the will of
d’autrui contre son gré, hors des cas that other person, except in cases
prévus par la loi, et sans les formali- provided by law, and without comtés qu’elle a prescrites, sera puni plying with the prescribed formalid’une amende qui ne pourra excéder ties, shall be punished by a fine not
25,000 roupies, et d’une peine exceeding 25,000 rupees, and by
d’emprisonnement qui ne pourra ex- imprisonment for a term not exceedcéder un an. ing one year.
[S. 84 amended by Act 5 of 1999; s. 8 of Act 36 of 2008 w.e.f. 6 December 2008.]
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- What is the penalty for a public officer who enters my home against my will without legal authority?