Act IV of 1978 on the Criminal Code GENERAL ... - Legislationline

a person in a position senior to his, a guard or other service personnel in authority during or because <strong>of</strong> the latter’sperformance <strong>of</strong> their service, menaces therewith or displays active resistance, commits a felony and shall be punishablewith imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three years, in war-time from one year to five years.(2) The punishment shall be imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to five years, in war-time from two years to eight years, ifthe crime is committed in arms or in group,the crime is a simultaneous disobedience to an order,the crime involves grievous bodily harm or the danger <strong>of</strong> considerable disadvantage for the service or discipline.(3) The punishment shall be imprisonment from two years to eight years, in war-time from five years to ten years, ifthe crime causes durable handicap, a grievous deterioration <strong>of</strong> health or danger to life.(4) The punishment shall be imprisonment from five years to fifteen years, if the crime causes the death <strong>of</strong> the injuredparty.(5) The punishment shall be imprisonment from ten years to fifteen years or life imprisonment, ifthe crime also realizes intentional homicide,the crime is committed in a combat situation.(6) The provisions <strong>of</strong> this Section shall also apply, if the crime is committed against a person voluntarily defending aperson defined in subsection (1) or against a person doing the above under command.(1) The person who infringes the authority<strong>of</strong> a superior<strong>of</strong> a person in a position senior to his, a guard or other service personnel in authority performing dutyin front <strong>of</strong> somebody else or in a conspicuously gross manner, commits a misdemeanour, and shall be punishablewith imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to one year.(2) The punishment shall be for a felony imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three years, if the crime is committed in front <strong>of</strong>several soldiers or otherwise in public.(1) The person who incites discontent among soldiers with the superior, an order or in general the order <strong>of</strong> service ordiscipline, commits a misdemeanour and shall be punishable with imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to one year.(2) The punishment shall be for a felony imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three years, ifthe incitement is committed in the course <strong>of</strong> the performance <strong>of</strong> service,the incitement entails considerable disadvantage for the service or discipline.