Section 250 - Destruction of document by a public officer

(1) A public officer shall not intentionally and unlawfully destroy, injure, falsify or conceal a document which is in the possession, custody, or control of the public officer or to which the public officer has access by virtue of office.

(2) A public officer who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a term of imprisonment of not less than five years and not more than ten years.