'National penalties - life imprisonment' in document 'Mauritius - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

BOOK I — PENALTIES

11 Penal servitude

(1) The punishment of penal servitude is imposed for life or for a minimum term of years.

BOOK III — CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS

TITLE I — OFFENCES AGAINST THE STATE

CHAPTER I — OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE

51 Stirring up war against the State

Any person who stirs up war against the State shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be sentenced to penal servitude for life.