'National penalties - offences against the administration of justice' in document 'Indonesia - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

BOOK II.
Crimes.

CHAPTER VIII.
Crimes against public authority.

Article 217.

The person who creates a sensation at a trial or at the place where an official publicly is acting in the lawful performance of his official duties and does not move away after the order given by or on behalf of the competent authority, shall be punished by a maximum imprisonment of three weeks or a maximum fine of hundred and twenty rupiahs.

BOOK II.
Crimes.

CHAPTER VIII.
Crimes against public authority.

Article 225.

Any person who with deliberate intent disobeys a lawful command to produce a document which is alleged to be false or forged or which must serve as a comparison with another document which is alleged to be false or forged or of which the authenticity is denied or not recognized, shall be
punished :

1st, in criminal cases by a maximum imprisonment of nine months ;
2ndly, in other cases by a maximum imprisonment of six months.

BOOK II.
Crimes.

CHAPTER IX
Perjury and false testimony.

Article 242.

(1) Any person who in the cases that a statutory provision demands a testimony under oath or attaches legal consequences to it, orally or in writing, personally or by special proxy, with deliberate intent makes a false testimony under oath, shall be punished by a maximum imprisonment of seven years.

(2) If the false testimony under oath is made in a criminal case detrimental to the accused or suspect, the offender shall be punished by a maximum imprisonment of nine years.

(3) With the oath shall be identified the promise or affirmation which by virtue of general regulations is required or is made in lieu of the oath.

(4) Deprivation of the rights mentioned in article 35 first to fourthly may be pronounced.