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Section 400 — Punishment for belonging to gang-robbers

As in force on 14 January 2022.

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  1. 30 March 1987 Enacted
  2. 14 January 2022 You are here
  3. 17 August 2026 Act 21 of 2025
400.Punishment for belonging to gang-robbers

Whoever shall belong to a gang of persons associated for the purpose of habitually committing gang‑robbery, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 10 years, and shall also be punished with caning with not less than 6 strokes.