What penalties are envisioned for offences related to obstructing the electoral process?
Lao People's Dem. Republic
Answer
Both fine and imprisonment
Source
Lao Penal Law
Article 105. Obstruction of the Right to Vote and ofElection
Any person obstructing [another person’s] civil rightto vote or to be elected to the National Assembly through the use of threats,bribery or misdirection shall be punished by three months to one year ofimprisonment and shall be fined from 100,000 Kip to 1,000,000 Kip.
Source:
http://www.na.gov.la/docs/eng/laws/pub_adm/Penal%20%282005%29%20Eng.pdf
Comment
Three months toone year of imprisonment and shall be fined from 100,000 Kip to 1,000,000 Kip.
