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Offence of concealing etc. proceeds of criminal activity of a gang

Cap. 102, s. 3E · Revised Edition 2020

(1) A person shall not knowingly conceal, dispose of or share in the proceeds of the gang-related activity of a gang or gang member. (2) A person who contravenes sub-section (1) commits an offence and is liable upon conviction on indictment (a) in the case of an individual, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twenty years; (b) in the case of a body corporate, to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars. (3) A person shall not, in order to hinder or prevent the investigation or prosecution of a gang member, incite or induce another person to– (a) commit a serious offence; or (b) engage in an act of violence or an act that serves to intimidate others. (4) A person who contravenes sub-section (3) commits an offence and is liable upon conviction on indictment– (a) in the case of an individual, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twenty years; 20 (b) in the case of a body corporate, to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars. (5) A person shall not conceal, transport, dispose of or tamper with evidentiary material relating to the criminal activity of a gang or gang member. (6) A person who contravenes sub-section (5) commits an offence and is liable upon conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twenty years.

Amended by: 6 of 2018; 6 of 2018; 6 of 2018; 6 of 2018; 6 of 2018; 6 of 2018

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Offence of concealing etc. proceeds of criminal activity of a gang — Cap. 102 s. 3E · Belize Law