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Volume 73, Issue 95
Special Edition, Page 14
Royal Gazette

15 November 2499

clude a copy of such document which an officer has certified under his duty;

(9)"right document" means a document which serves as evidence of the creation, change, transfer, reservation, or termination of a right;

(10)"signature" includes a fingerprint or symbol which a person affixes instead of his signature;

(11)"night" means the interval between sunset and sunrise;

(12)"to detain" means to keep in custody, to keep under control, to constrain, to confine, or to imprison;

(13)"ransom" means property or benefit which is demanded or given in exchange for the liberty of a person taken away, restrained, or confined.



Section2.A person shall be punished criminally only upon having committed an act which the law in force at the time of the commission prescribes to be an of-