Crimes Ordinance Part II 2-20 Section 17 Cap. 200 (iii) to provoke a breach of the peace; (iv) to be of any association or society, formed for the purpose of doing any act mentioned in subparagraph (i), (ii) or (iii); (v) to obey the orders or commands of any committee or body of men not lawfully constituted, or of any leader or commander or other person not having authority by law for that purpose; (vi) not to inform or give evidence against any associate or other person; (vii) not to reveal or discover any unlawful association or society or any illegal act done or to be done, or any illegal oath or engagement that may have been administered or tendered to or taken by himself or any other person, or the import of any such oath or engagement; or (b) takes any such oath or engagement, not being compelled to do so, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction upon indictment to imprisonment for 7 years. [cf. 1797 c. 123 ss. 1 & 5 U.K.] 17. Compulsion in taking unlawful oaths It shall be no defence to a charge under section 15 or 16 that the person charged was compelled to take any oath or engagement mentioned therein, unless— (a) within 14 days after taking it; or (b) if prevented by actual force or sickness, within 14 days after the termination of such prevention, the person charged declares— Verified Copy Last updated date 16.11.2017