Penal Code
2008 Ed.
CAP. 224
126
CHAPTER XIV
OFFENCES AFFECTING
THE PUBLIC TRANQUILITY, PUBLIC HEALTH,
SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, DECENCY
AND MORALS
Affray
267A. Where 2 or more persons disturb the public peace by fighting
in a public place, they are said to “commit an affray”.
[51/2007]
Punishment for committing affray
267B. Whoever commits an affray shall be punished with
imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with
fine which may extend to $5,000, or with both.
[51/2007]
Making, printing, etc., document containing incitement to
violence, etc.
267C. Whoever —
(a) makes, prints, possesses, posts, distributes or has under his
control any document; or
(b) makes or communicates any electronic record,
containing any incitement to violence or counselling disobedience to
the law or to any lawful order of a public servant or likely to lead to
any breach of the peace shall be punished with imprisonment for a
term which may extend to 5 years, or with fine, or with both.
[51/2007]
Public nuisance
268. A person is guilty of a public nuisance, who does any act, or is
guilty of an illegal omission, which causes any common injury, danger
or annoyance to the public, or to the people in general who dwell or
occupy property in the vicinity, or which must necessarily cause
injury, obstruction, danger or annoyance to persons who may have
occasion to use any public right.
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