Section 91: Penalty where order provokes serious crime
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91. Penalty where order provokes serious crime
Si, par suite des dits ordres ou Where, in consequence of such
réquisitions, il survient d’autres cri- order or requisition, any other crime
mes punissables de peines plus for- ensues, punishable by a severer puntes que celles exprimées aux sec- ishment than that specified in sections 88 et 89 ces peines plus fortes tions 88 and 89, such severer punseront appliquées aux fonctionnaires, ishment shall be applied to functionagents ou préposés coupables aries, agents or persons employed,
d’avoir donné les dits ordres ou fait who have given the said order, or
les dites réquisitions. made the said requisition.
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Revised Laws of Mauritius
CHAPTER III – CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS AGAINST
THE PUBLIC PEACE
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Questions this section answers
- What happens if an unlawful order results in a more serious crime than the order itself?