The penalty stipulated by the preceding Article shall apply to any public officer who intentionally abstains, in an illegal way, from the execution of a judgment
or an order, issued by a court thirty days after being officially notified to execute the said judgment, and that the execution of the judgment or the order is
included in his duties.
Article 183
A penalty of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and a fine not exceeding ten thousand Qatari Riyals (10.000QR) or one of the two penalties,
shall apply to any person who hides, destroys or takes possession of a written document, a deed or anything else submitted to the authority of investigation
or in a lawsuit before any judicial authority, with the intention of misleading the courts or the authority of investigation.
The same penalty shall apply to the person with whom the written document, the deed or object subject matter of the offence was left.
Article 184
A penalty of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and a fine not exceeding ten thousand Qatari Riyals (10.000QR) shall apply to any person
who, with the intention of misleading the courts, changes the appearance of persons, places or things, hides items of evidence of the offence or gives false
information related thereto with knowledge of the facts.
Article 185
A penalty of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and a fine not exceeding ten thousand (QR 10.000) Qatari Riyals or one of the two penalties,
shall apply to any person who conceals the corpse of a person who died as a result of an accident or a crime, or buries the said corpse without
authorization for burial from relevant authorities.
Chapter Three
Abstention to Report Crimes and Provide Support
Article 186
Whoever, in advance, knows about the perpetration of an offence or the existence of a plan to perpetrate an offence and who could prevent it but abstains,
without valid excuse, to inform the relevant authorities shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years and/or a fine not exceeding
ten thousand (QR 10.000) Qatari Riyals. The penalty shall not apply to the spouse of the perpetrator, his ascendants or descendants.
Article 187
Whoever abstains intentionally from providing assistance to a person who is threatened by a serious danger to his person or assets if the said danger
results from a general catastrophe when the abstainer is able to provide such assistance without fear of any danger shall be punished with imprisonment for
a term not exceeding three years and/or a fine not exceeding ten thousand Qatari Riyals (QR 10.000).
Article 188