(1) Whoever abstracts, removes or destroys any document in the
custody of any public authority shall be punished with imprisonment for from 1
(one) to 5 (five) years and with fine of from CFAF 10 000 (ten thousand) to
CFAF 200 000 (two hundred thousand).
(2) Whoever destroys or damages any register, record or other original
document of any public authority shall be punished with imprisonment for
from 5 (five) to 10 (ten) years and with fine of from CFAF 25 000 (twenty five
thousand) to CFAF 200 000 (two hundred thousand)
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In force from 12 July 2016
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