Document:Incitement of Genocide and Segregation Act
Long title | An Act to Enact Certain Provisions Related to the Incitement of Hatred |
Date of Royal Assent | 21 July 2005 |
WHEREAS it is beneficial to the society of Ibagli that it is made a criminal offense to incite hatred
NOW THEREFORE, the QUEEN, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and Commons in this present Parliament assembled, does enact as follows:
1. Any person who is found to have incited racial hatred is guilty of a felony.
2. Any person who is found to have incited hatred based on national or ethnic origin is guilty of a felony.
3. Any person who is found to have incited hatred based on sexual orientation is guilty of a felony.
4. Any person who is found to have incited religious hatred is guilty of a felony.
5. Any person who is found to have incited hatred based on gender is guilty of a felony.
5.1. Section 5 shall not preclude any person from creating separate dress codes, toilet facilities, or changing rooms for the genders.
6. Any person who is found to have incited hatred based on age is guilty of a felony.
7. Any person who is found to have incited hatred based on mental or physical disability is guilty of a felony.
7.1. Section 6 shall not preclude any person from attempting to find proper medical treatment for any person who has a mental or physical disability.
8. Any person who is guilty of the felonies in sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 is liable to be imprisoned for up to seven years and fined an amount of up to ten thousand pounds, subject to the fines section of the Criminal Penalties Act, 1968.
9. Any person who is guilty of the felonies in sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 who has previously been convicted of violating sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 is liable to be imprisoned for up to fifteen years and fined an amount of up to twenty-five thousand pounds, subject to the fines section of the Criminal Penalties Act, 1968.
10. Any person who is guilty of the felonies in sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 who has been previously convicted three or more times of violating sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 is liable to be imprisoned for greater than twenty years and fined an amount of up to two hundred fifty thousand pounds, subject to the fines section of the Criminal Penalties Act, 1968.
11. Any person who is found to have committed a felony in which the criminal conduct was motivated by hatred, bias, or prejudice, based on the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity of another individual or group of individuals is liable to have all penalties levied doubled.
12. For greater certainty, inciting hatred shall be construed to mean advocating the genocide of the groups named herein through word, literature, or other public means; advocating the segregation of the groups named herein through word, literature, or other public means; or refusing commercial to service to the groups named herein.