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Punishment
Cap. 101, s. 160 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Offences under sections 157 to 159 shall be punishable either on conviction on indictment or on summary conviction.
(2) A person convicted on indictment shall be liable–
(a) for an offence under section 157 or section 158, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years; and
(b) for an offence under section 159, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years.
(3) A person convicted summarily shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months; or to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or to both such fine and term of imprisonment.
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