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Crimes
2013, No. 10
125. Setting traps-(1) A person is liable to imprisonment for
a term not exceeding five (5) years who, with intent to injure, or
with reckless disregard for the safety of others, sets or places or
causes to be set or placed any trap or device that is likely to
injure any person.
(2) A person is liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding three (3) years who, being in occupation or possession
of any place where any such trap or device has been set or
placed, knowingly and wilfully permits it to remain there in such
a condition that any person is likely to be injured by it.
126. Impeding rescue-(1) A person is liable to imprisonment
for a term not exceeding five (5) years who, without lawful
justification or excuse, prevents or impedes or attempts to
prevent or impede any person who is attempting to save his own
life or the life of any other person.
(2) No one is guilty of an offence against subsection (1) who
does any such act under that subsection in the course of saving
his own life or the life of any other person.
127. Using firearm against law enforcement officer-(1) A
person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven
(7) years who uses any firearm in any manner whatever against
any police officer, or any traffic officer, or any prison officer,
acting in the course of the police officer’s duty knowing that, or
being reckless whether or not, that person is a police or a traffic
officer or a prison officer so acting.
(2) A person is liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding seven (7) years who uses any firearm in any manner
whatever with intent to resist the lawful arrest or detention of
himself or herself or of any other person.
128. Using firearm in commission of crime - A person is
liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five (5) years
who:
(a) in committing any crime, uses any firearm; or
(b) while committing any crime, has any firearm with
him or her in circumstances that prima facie show
an intention to use it in connection with that
crime.