A person who counterfeits, alters or misuses any seal or official mark of a governmental or public authority or who uses any counterfeit seal or official mark knowing it is a counterfeit,
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 223
Falsification or Misuse of Official Seals and Marks · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
is guilty of falsification or misuse of official seals and marks, a Class 8 serious offence, punishable with a definite term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years and not more than 5 years.