Act 9
Penal Code Act
2008
(2) If it is proved in a prosecution for training as an insurgent,
bandit, saboteur or terrorist that the accused attended or
underwent a course of training whose effect was to enable
that person to commit an act of insurgency, banditry,
sabotage or terrorism in Southern Sudan, it shall be
presumed, unless the contrary is proved, that he or she did
so for that purpose.
70. Supplying Weaponry to Insurgents, Bandits, Saboteurs or
Terrorists.
Whoever, whether inside or outside Southern Sudan, supplies
weaponry to an insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist, knowing
that the weaponry will be used in the commission of an act of
insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism in Southern Sudan,
or realising that there is a real risk or possibility that the
weaponry will be so used, commits an offence, and upon
conviction, shall be sentenced to life imprisonment or any other
shorter term.
71. Possessing Weaponry for Insurgency, Banditry, Sabotage or
Terrorism.
(1) Whoever has any weaponry in his or her possession or
under his or her control with the intention that such
weaponry will be used in the commission of an act of
insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism, commits an
offence, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to life
imprisonment or any other shorter term.
(2) Whoever possesses weaponry for insurgency, banditry,
sabotage or terrorism, and if it is proved that—
(a) the accused was in an unlawful possession of any
weaponry;
(b) the weaponry consists of any weapon, firearm or
ammunition for the purchase, acquisition or possession of
which the accused has no good ostensible reason; or
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