Article 159

A person who intentionally and without lawful authority removes, damages, breaks or renders ineffective in any way any official seal, mark or sign affixed by the authorities for the purpose of identifying, enclosing, preserving or protecting any property, object or documents, or for restricting access thereto

is guilty of violation of official seals, a Class 2 petty offence, punishable with a definite term of imprisonment of not less than 1 month and not more than 6 months, or a fine of 5,001 – 20,000 Nakfas, to be set in intervals of 1,000 Nakfas.