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Section 45

of Societies Act 1966

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Section 45

(1)

Any person who incites, induces or invites another person to become a member of, or to assist in the management of, an unlawful society shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding four years or to a fine not exceeding four thousand dollars or to both.

(2)

Any person who uses any violence, threat or intimidation towards any other person in order to induce him to become a member of or to assist in the management of an unlawful society shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars or to both.