Article 209. Banditism

1. The establishment of a sustainable armed group (band) for the purpose of attacking citizens or an organization or leading such a group (band) shall be punishable by 10 to 5 years ' imprisonment. years with a fine of up to 1 million roubles, or with or without pay or other income of the convicted person for a period of up to five years and with a restriction of liberty of between 1 and 3 years. 2. Participation in a sustainable armed group (band) or in its attacks is punishable by 8 to 15 years ' imprisonment with a fine of up to one. 3. Acts provided for in parts of the sentence for a period of up to five years or not and with a restriction of liberty of up to one year. 1st or 2nd of this Article, committed by a person using his or her official position, shall be punished by imprisonment for 12 to 20 years with a fine of up to 1 The Committee recommends that the State party take all necessary measures to ensure that the State party’s implementation of the Convention is carried out in a manner consistent with its obligations under the Covenant.