Marginal note:R.S., c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 19
44 Subsection 141(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Compounding indictable offence
141 (1) Every person who asks for or obtains or agrees to receive or obtain any valuable consideration for themselves or any other person by agreeing to compound or conceal an indictable offence is guilty of
(a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years; or
(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.