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CHAPTER 1 — General Provisions (1 )This law relates to the suppression of acts of terrorism. (2) The provisions of the Penal Code, The Criminal Procedure Code and the Military Justice Code that are not repugnant to this law shall remain applicable. (3) The offences provided for in this law shall fall exclusively under the jurisdiction of mili- tary tribunals.
CHAPTER 2 — Offences and Penalties (1) Whoever, acting alone, as an accomplice or an accessory, commits or threatens to commit an act likely to cause death, endan- ger physical integrity, cause bodily in jury or material damage, destroy natural resources, the environment or cultural heritage with intent to : (a) intimide the public, provoke a situation of terror or force the victim, the government and/or a national or international organiza- tion to carry out or refrain from carrying out an act, adopt or renounce a particular posi- tion; (b) disrupt the normal functioning of public services, the delivery of essential services toPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN 26 décembre 2014 Law No. 2014/28 of 23 December 2014 of the suppression of Acts of Terrorism The Parliament deliberated and adopted, the President of the Republic hereby enacts the law set out below:
CHAPTER 1 — General Provisions (1 )This law relates to the suppression of acts of terrorism. (2) The provisions of the Penal Code, The Criminal Procedure Code and the Military Justice Code that are not repugnant to this law shall remain applicable. (3) The offences provided for in this law shall fall exclusively under the jurisdiction of mili- tary tribunals.
CHAPTER 2 — Offences and Penalties (1) Whoever, acting alone, as an accomplice or an accessory, commits or threatens to commit an act likely to cause death, endan- ger physical integrity, cause bodily in jury or material damage, destroy natural resources, the environment or cultural heritage with intent to : (a) intimide the public, provoke a situation of terror or force the victim, the government and/or a national or international organiza- tion to carry out or refrain from carrying out an act, adopt or renounce a particular posi- tion; (b) disrupt the normal functioning of public services, the delivery of essential services to THE REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON 134 the public or create a crisis situation among the public; (c) create widespread insurrection in the country ; Shall be punished with the death penalty. 1 (2)Whoever: (a) provides and/or uses war weapons and equipment ; (b) provides and/or uses micro organisms or any other biological agents, in particular viruses, bacteria, fungi or toxins ; (c) provides and/or uses chemical, psychotro- pic radioactive or hypnotizing substances; (d) perpetrates hostage taking; (1 ) In order to attain the same objectives as those referred to in Sub-section (1) above shall be punished with the death penalty. (3) The penalty shall be life imprisonment where the visible consequences of the acts referred to in Sub-section (1) above 1 are ani- mal disease or plant destruction.
TITLE 0 — a group that has been established or a deal reached to commit acts of terrorism. (3) Whoever deliberately joins or undergoes training in a terrorist group abroad with intent to commit acts of terrorism within the country, shall be punished with imprison- ment of from ten (10) to twenty (20) years. (4) in the cases provided for in Sub-section (2) above, the offence shall be deemed to have been committed even where urgingUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN 26 décembre 2014 (3)The financing of terrorism shall be dee- med to have been perpetrated even where the goods are collected and the services are offered on the territory of another State. rism Whoever: (a) Procures, receives, keeps, converts, trans- fers, dissimilates or disguises goods that are proceeds of acts of terrorism; (b) partakes in the use or sharing, even occa- sionally, of proceeds of acts of terrorism; Shall be punished with the death penalty. (1 )Whoever recruits and/or trains people to participate in acts of terrorism, regardless of where they are committed, shall be punished with the death penalty. (2)The penalty provided for in Sub-section (1) above shall be applied to whoever: (a) offers or promises gifts, presents or any kind of benefit to another with the intention of getting the latter to be part of a group that has been established or a deal reached to commit acts of terrorism; (b) threatens or pressurizes another to be
TITLE 0 — a group that has been established or a deal reached to commit acts of terrorism. (3) Whoever deliberately joins or undergoes training in a terrorist group abroad with intent to commit acts of terrorism within the country, shall be punished with imprison- ment of from ten (10) to twenty (20) years. (4) in the cases provided for in Sub-section (2) above, the offence shall be deemed to have been committed even where urging THE REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON 136 someone to be part of the group or deal failed to materialize.