Section 62Part 3 — Offences Against Public Order
Other unlawful oaths to commit offences
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A person who —
administers or is present at and consents to the administration of any oath, or engagement in the nature of an oath, purporting to bind the person who takes it —
to engage in any mutinous or seditious enterprise;
to commit any offence not punishable with imprisonment for life;
to disturb the public peace;
to be a member of any association, society or confederacy, formed for the purpose of doing any such act as aforesaid;
to obey the orders or commands of any committee or body of persons not lawfully constituted, or any leader or commander or other person not having authority by law for that purpose;
not to inform or give evidence against an associate, confederate or other person; or
not to reveal or discover any unlawful association, society or confederacy, or any illegal act done or to be done or any illegal oath or engagement that may have been administered or tendered to or taken by themselves or any other person, or the import of such oath or engagement; or
takes any such oath or engagement, not being compelled so to do,
commits an offence and is liable to imprisonment for ten years.