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or assembly for the purpose of being so trained or drilled, is guilty of an offence. 63.-63A. Repealed [Repealed by Act No. 3 of 1976 s. 55.] 63B. Raising discontent and ill-will for unlawful purposes (1) Any person who, to any assembly, makes any statement likely to raise discontent amongst any of the inhabitants of the United Republic or to promote feelings of ill-will between different classes or communities of persons of the United Republic, is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to both such fine and imprisonment: Provided that no person shall be guilty of an offence under the provisions of this section if the statement was made solely for any one or more of the following purposes, the proof whereof shall lie upon him, that is to say– (a) to show that the Government has been misled or mistaken in any of its measures; (b) to point out errors or defects in the Government or its policies or the Constitution of the United Republic as by law established, or in any legislation or in the administration of justice with a view to the remedying of those errors or defects; (c) to persuade any inhabitants of the United Republic to attempt to procure by lawful means the alteration of any matter in the United Republic; or (d) to point out, with a view to their removal, any matters which are producing or have a tendency to produce discontent amongst any of the inhabitants of the United Republic or feelings of ill-will and enmity between different classes or communities of persons of the United Republic. (2) For the purposes of this section "an assembly" means a gathering of seven or more persons. (3) A person shall not be prosecuted for an offence under this section without the written consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions. CHAPTER VIII OFFENCES AFFECTING RELATIONS WITH FOREIGN STATES AND EXTERNAL TRANQUILITY (ss 64-66) 64. Repealed [Repealed by Act No. 3 of 1976 s. 55.]
65. Foreign enlistment Any person commits an offence who does any of the following acts without the licence of the President if he– (a) prepares or fits out any naval or military expedition to proceed against the dominions of any friendly state, or is engaged in such preparation or fitting-out, or assists therein, or is employed in any capacity in the expedition; (b) being a citizen of the United Republic, accepts or agrees to accept any commission or engagement in the military or naval service of any foreign state at war with any friendly state, or whether a citizen of the United Republic or not, induces any other person to accept or agree to accept any commission or engagement in the military or naval service of any such foreign state; (c) being a citizen of the United Republic, quits or goes on board any vessel with a view of quitting the United Republic, with intent to accept any commission or engagement in the military or naval service of any foreign state at war with a friendly state, or whether a citizen of the United Republic or not, induces any other person to quit or to go on board any vessel with a view of quitting the United Republic with the like intent; (d) being the master or owner of any vessel, knowingly either takes on board or engages to take on board, or has on board the vessel any illegally enlisted persons; or (e) with intent or knowledge, or having reasonable cause to believe that the same will be employed in the military or naval service of any foreign state at war with any friendly state, builds, agrees to build, causes to be built, equips, dispatches, or causes or allows to be dispatched, any vessel, or issues or delivers any commission for any vessel: Provided that a person building, causing to be built, or equipping a vessel in pursuance of a contract made before the commencement of the war is not liable to any of the penalties specified in this section in respect of the building or equipping if– (i) upon proclamation of neutrality being issued by the President he forthwith gives notice to the Minister for the time being responsible for home affairs that he is so building, causing to be built, or equipping such vessel, and furnishes such particulars of the contract and of any matters relating to, or done, or to be done under the contract as may be required by the Minister; (ii) gives such security, and takes and permits to be taken such other measures, if any, as the Minister for the time being responsible for home affairs may prescribe for ensuring that the vessel shall not be dispatched, delivered, or removed without the licence of the President until the termination of the war.
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