(b) knows, or is reckless as to whether, that
participation contributes to the occurrence of any criminal activity.
:
Maximum penalty--Imprisonment for 10 years.
(2) A person who assaults another
person, intending by that action to participate in any criminal activity of a
criminal group, is guilty of an offence.
: Maximum penalty--Imprisonment for
10 years.
(3) A person who destroys or damages property belonging to another
person, or threatens to destroy or damage property belonging to another
person, intending by that action to participate in any criminal activity of a
criminal group, is guilty of an offence.
(4A) A person who participates in a
criminal group whose activities are organised and on-going by directing any of
the activities of the group is guilty of an offence if the person--
(b) knows, or is reckless as to whether,
that participation contributes to the occurrence of any criminal activity.
:
Maximum penalty--Imprisonment for 15 years.
(5) For the purposes of this
section, an action is taken to be carried out in relation to a
law enforcement officer while in the execution of the officer's duty, even
though the law enforcement officer is not on duty at the time, if it is
carried out--
(a) as a consequence of, or in retaliation for, actions
undertaken by that law enforcement officer in the execution of the officer's
duty, or