A person who intentionally:
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 168
Misleading Justice · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
gives the authorities false information in relation to a criminal investigation or proceedings; or
notifies the authorities that an offence has been committed, knowing that one has not been committed,
is guilty of misleading justice, 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.