PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY ACT [CHAPTER 11:17] 10 Possessing weaponry for insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism (1) Any person who has any weaponry in his possession or under his control with the intention that such weaponry will be used in the commission of an act of insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism shall be guilty of an offence and liable to imprisonment for life. (2) If it is proved in a prosecution for an offence under subsection (1) that⎯ (a) the accused person was in unlawful possession of any weaponry; and (b) the weaponry consists of any weapon, firearm or ammunition⎯ (i) referred to in section 24 of the Firearms Act [Chapter 10:09]; or (ii) for the purchase, acquisition or possession of which the accused person has no good ostensible reason; or (iii) that was part of a cache or was found in the possession of the accused person in such a quantity as cannot be accounted for by reason of personal use alone; it shall be presumed, unless the contrary is proved on a balance of probabilities, that he possessed the weaponry with the intention that it should be used in the commission of an act of insurgency, banditry, sabotage or terrorism. (3) A person charged with an offence in terms of subsection (1) may be found guilty of the offence specified in subsection (1) or (2) of section thirteen if such are the facts proved. 11 Harbouring, concealing or failing to report insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist (1) Subject to subsection (5), any person who, knowing that another person is an insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist, or realising that there is a risk or possibility that such person is an insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist, intentionally harbours or conceals that other person shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level twelve2 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding ten years or to both such fine and such imprisonment. (2) Subject to subsection (5), any person who becomes aware of the presence in Zimbabwe of another person whom he knows to be an insurgent, bandit, saboteur or terrorist and who fails, within the period prescribed in subsection (3), to report to an official the presence of that other person in Zimbabwe and any information it is in his power to give in relation to that other person shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level seven3 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or to both such fine and such imprisonment. (3) A person shall make a report in terms of subsection (2) as soon as is reasonably practicable after he becomes aware of the presence in Zimbabwe of the 2 Before 3rd February, 2006, this was $200 000 dollars. 3 Before 3rd February, 2006, this was $50 000 dollars. -9-