A person who deprives another person, against his will, of his conscious faculties or of his freedom of decision or action, whether by hypnotic suggestion, by the administration of alcohol or narcotic substances, or by any other means,
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 287
Deprivation of Powers of Decision · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
is guilty of deprivation of power of decision, 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.
Deprivation of powers of decision may only be prosecuted upon the preferring of charges by the victim.