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Fighting, threatening words, etc

Cap. 135, s. 46 · Revised Edition 2020

Any person subject to military law who, without reasonable excuse– (a) fights with any other person, whether subject to military law or not; or (b) uses abusive, insulting or provocative words or behaviour likely to cause a disturbance, commits an offence and, on conviction, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or any less punishment provided by this Act.

Amended by: 33 of 2020

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