(1)
a) Any vexatious or intimidating measures against any person who has committed a simple
offence and who is not willing to pay the fixed fine shall be liable to the penalties
provided for under section 140 of the Penal Code.
b) The following, in particular, shall constitute vexatious or intimidating measures; illegal
seizure of property belonging to the offender; the impounding of a vehicle for refusal to
immediately pay for the simple offence or the refusal to report at the office of the person
authorized to prefer a charge.
c) Where the charge is preferred in the absence of the offender, a copy there shall be sent
to him, and he shall be invited to pay the fixed fines due in the office of the person
authorized to prefer the said charge.
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In force from 27-07-2005
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