BOOK III — CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS
TITLE I — OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE
CHAPTER III — CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS AGAINST THE PUBLIC PEACE
162 Witness giving false excuse
Any witness, judicially summoned, who has alleged an excuse proved to be false, shall be condemned to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year and to a fine not exceeding 10,000 rupees.
BOOK III — CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS
TITLE II — OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS
CHAPTER I — OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON
276 Giving false evidence in case of crime
(1) Any person who is convicted of giving false evidence in the prosecution of a crime, either for or against the prisoner,
Shall be punished by penal servitude for the term not exceeding 10 years.
BOOK III — CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS
TITLE II — OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS
CHAPTER I — OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON
280 Subornation of perjury
Any person convicted of subornation of perjury shall be condemned to the same punishment as the perjured witness.
PART II – OFFENCES AND JURISDICTION OF COURTS OF MAURITIUS
7. Contempt of International Criminal Court
(1)
shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 50,000 rupees and to penal servitude for a term not exceeding 5 years
3. In the event of conviction, the Court may impose a term of imprisonment not exceeding five years, or a fine in accordance with the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, or both.
1. Subject to article 110, the Court may impose one of the following penalties on a person convicted of a crime referred to in article 5 of this Statute:
(a) Imprisonment for a specified number of years, which may not exceed a maximum of 30 years; or
(b) A term of life imprisonment when justified by the extreme gravity of the crime and the individual circumstances of the convicted person.
2. In addition to imprisonment, the Court may order:
(a) A fine under the criteria provided for in the Rules of Procedure and Evidence;
(b) A forfeiture of proceeds, property and assets derived directly or indirectly from that crime, without prejudice to the rights of bona fide third parties.