Law No. (15) of 2002
adding an article to the Penal Code
The General People’s Congress
Upon review of:
formulated the following law:
Article (1)
A new article shall be added to the Penal Code under number (198) bis as follows:
((Any person who commits an act of riot, demonstration, or chaos during or because of the exercise of sports activities, whether inside or outside stadiums, shall be punished by detention. If such act results in destruction or damage to any buildings or assets owned by the State, by any public or private legal person, or by any individual, the penalty shall be imprisonment and a fine equalling four times the value of the incurred damage. However, if such act results in severe damage to lives or property, the penalty shall be capital punishment.))
Article (2)
Any provision contrary to the provisions of this law shall be repealed.
Article (3)
This law shall enter into force from its date of issuance. It shall be published in the Legal Register.
General People’s Congress – Libya
Issued in Sirte
On 14 Shawwal
Corresponding to 28 December 1369 FDP
قانون رقم (15) لسنة 2002
بشأن إضافة مادة إلى قانون العقوبات
مؤتمر الشعب العام،
صاغ القانون الآتي:
مادة (1)
تضاف إلى قانون العقوبات مادة جديدة تحت رقم (198) مكرر يجري نصها على النحو التالي: -
((يعاقب بالحبس كل من قام بعمل من أعمال الشغب أو التظاهر أو إثارة الفوضى أثناء ممارسة الأنشطة الرياضية أو بسببها سواءً داخل الملاعب الرياضية أو خارجها، فإذا نتج عن الفعل إتلاف أو تخريب مباني أو أموال مملوكة للدولة أو لأحد الأشخاص الاعتبارية العامة أو الخاصة أو للأفراد تكون العقوبة السجن والغرامة التي تعادل أربعة أضعاف قيمة الضرر الذي وقع. أما إذا نتج عن الفعل أضرار جسيمة في الأرواح أو الممتلكات فتكون العقوبة الإعدام.))
مادة (2 )
يلغى كل حكم يخالف أحكام هذا القانون.
مادة (3 )
يعمل بهذا القانون من تاريخ صدوره، وينشر في مدونة التشريعات.
مؤتمر الشعب العام
صدر في سرت
بتاريخ 14 شوال
الموافق 28/الكانون/1369و.ر
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