A person who, knowing that another has committed an offence, renders assistance to that person with the intent to hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction or punishment of that person, whether by hiding or warning the person, or by concealing or destroying evidence or proceeds of a crime, or in any other way,
Penal Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues this English expression as an unofficial translation; Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation.
Article 165
Interference with Criminal Processes · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
is guilty of interference with a lawful prosecution, 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.