Assault on head of state: criminalising intentional use or show of force to compel or restrain official powers, punishable by imprisonment. Offence criminalises assault, wrongful restraint, attempts to restrain, and overawing of the President or a Governor by criminal force or its show when done with the intention of inducing, compelling, restraining or overawing the exercise of any lawful power; such conduct is punishable by imprisonment and fine, emphasising protection of the lawful exercise of executive powers and the necessary intentional element targeting official action.
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Assault on head of state: criminalising intentional use or show of force to compel or restrain official powers, punishable by imprisonment.
Offence criminalises assault, wrongful restraint, attempts to restrain, and overawing of the President or a Governor by criminal force or its show when done with the intention of inducing, compelling, restraining or overawing the exercise of any lawful power; such conduct is punishable by imprisonment and fine, emphasising protection of the lawful exercise of executive powers and the necessary intentional element targeting official action.
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