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East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004 - VERTIC

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No. 1 <strong>East</strong> <strong>African</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Customs</strong> <strong>Management</strong> 2005<strong>Customs</strong> computerised system is held or stored otherwisethan with the permission of the Commissioner;and shall beliable on conviction to imprisonment for a term notexceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding tenthousand dollars.Conspiringtocontraveneprovisionsofthis <strong>Act</strong>.Offenceswith violence,etc.PART XVIIOFFENCES, PENALTIES, FORFEITURES AND SEIZURES193. A person who conspires with another person or persons tocontravene any of the provisions of this <strong>Act</strong> commits an offence andshall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceedingfive years.194.-(1) A person who-(a) maliciously shoots at any aircraft, vessel or vehicle in theservice of the <strong>Customs</strong>; or(b) maliciously shoots at, maims or wounds any officer while inthe execution of his or her duty; or(c) commits with violence any of the offences referred to insubsection (4),commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonmentfor a term not exceeding twenty years.(2) A person who-(a) while committing an offence under this <strong>Act</strong> is armed withany firearm or other offensive weapon; or(b) while being so armed, is found with any goods liable toforfeiture under this <strong>Act</strong>,commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonmentfor a term not exceeding ten years.(3) A person who-(a) while committing an offence under this <strong>Act</strong> is disguised inany way; or122

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