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Article 133
 

Crimes against boards:


(Change: 23/1/2008-5728/287 art.) 


Those who hinder the activities of gathering and undertaking of duties of the boards by using force or threat or with fraudulent activities, are punished with 2 to 5 years of prison sentence. 


If these activities mentioned above are undertaken by the hand of gun, the penalty can not be less than three years. In case these activities are undertaken at least three people one of who has gun, the responsible are sentenced from 5-10 years of prison sentence.