Impersonation of public servant criminalises wearing garb or carrying tokens to be believed as such, punishable by imprisonment or fine. Unauthorised use of uniforms or tokens resembling those of a public servant is criminalised when done with fraudulent intention or with knowledge that others are likely to believe the person is a member of that class of public servants, and it attracts penal sanctions including imprisonment of either description for a limited term, a fine, or both.
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Impersonation of public servant criminalises wearing garb or carrying tokens to be believed as such, punishable by imprisonment or fine.
Unauthorised use of uniforms or tokens resembling those of a public servant is criminalised when done with fraudulent intention or with knowledge that others are likely to believe the person is a member of that class of public servants, and it attracts penal sanctions including imprisonment of either description for a limited term, a fine, or both.
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