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Section 8A: Terrorism hoax

Prevention of Terrorism Act

This section is inserted by Act No 27 of 2016, section 8.

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8A. Terrorism hoax (1) Any person who communicates to another person any information, which he knows or should have known to be false, with the intention of inducing in that other person or any other person a belief that an act of terrorism will take place shall commit an offence. Acts 2016 583 (2) Any person who does any other act with the intention of inducing in any other person a false belief that an act of terrorism will take place shall commit an offence.

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