instituted if [the minister] so orders, and procedure shall in all cases be according to the rules on [criminal procedure]. 1) 2) 1) L. 162/2010, 88. gr. L. 88/2008, 234. gr. 2) Chapter XI. Offences against the constitutional structure of the state and the supreme organs of government. Art. 98 Inciting or directing a rebellion with a view to changing the constitutional structure of the state shall be punishable by imprisonment of not less than 3 years, or for life. Any person who participates in a rebellion of this type, and any person who is found guilty of an action aimed at changing the constitutional structure unlawfully shall be imprisoned for up to 8 years. Art. 99 Any action aimed at assassinating [the President] or a person exercising [presidential powers] shall be punishable by not less than 6 years’ imprisonment. 1) 1) 1) L. 100/1951, 1. gr. Art. 100 Any person who attacks the Althingi in such a way as to pose a threat to its independence, issues an order aimed at doing so or obeys such an order shall be subjected to imprisonment of not less than 1 year; in the case of serious offences, the punishment may take the form of imprisonment for life. The same punishment shall be applied to any person who offends in the same way against the [President] or a person exercising [presidential powers] , the government ministries, the Court of Impeachment or the Supreme Court. 1) 1) 1) L. 100/1951, 1. gr. [Art. 100 a [Punishment of up to lifelong imprisonment shall be imposed on any person committing one or more of the following acts of terrorism with the intention of causing the public serious fear or unlawfully compelling the Icelandic or foreign authorities, or international institutions, to take action or refrain from taking action with a view to weakening or damaging the constitutional structure or the political, economic or social basis of the state or international institution:] 1. homicide under Article 211, 2. assault under Article 218, 3. deprivation of freedom under Article 226, 4. disturbing traffic safety under the first paragraph of Article 168, interfering with the operation of public transport vehicles, etc., under the first paragraph of Article 176 or causing large-scale damage to property under the second paragraph of Article 257, these offences being committed in such a way as to endanger human life or cause great financial loss, 5. hijacking of an aircraft under the second paragraph of Article165 or attacking persons in an airport intended for international air traffic under the third paragraph 1)