Article 255. Stealing or Extortion of Arms, Ammunition, Explosives, or Explosion Devices

1. Stealing or extortion of fire arms, spare parts to it, ammunition, explosives, or explosion devices, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up from three to seven years.

2. Stealing or extortion of mass destruction weapons, as well as of materials or equipment which may be used in the creation of mass destruction weapons, shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from five to ten years.

3. Acts stipulated by the first or second part of this Article, if they are committed:

a) by a person with the use of his official position;

b) repeatedly;

c) with violence which is not dangerous for the life or health, or with a threat of such violence;

d) by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from five to twelve years with forfeiture or property, or without it.

4. Acts stipulated by the first, second, or third part of this Article, if they are committed:

a) by an organised group;

b) with violence which is dangerous for the life or health, or with a threat of such violence;

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from eight to fifteen years with forfeiture of property.

Article 256. Violation of Fire Safety Rules

1. Violation of fire safety rules by a person who is responsible for compliance with them, if it entailed by negligence the causation of severe or medium gravity damage to a man's health, or considerable damage to a citizen, organisation, or the state, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from one hundred up to two hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from one to two months, or by correctional labour for a period up to two years, or by restriction of freedom for a period up to two years, or by imprisonment for a period up to three years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity, or without such deprivation.

2. The same act, which entailed by negligence the death of a man or other serious consequences, -

shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to five years, or by imprisonment for a period up to seven years.

Date: 2014-12-21; view: 1026