(1) Any person who discloses information that, due to its nature, must be kept confidential for reasons relating to the security, or domestic or foreign political interests of the State shall be sentenced to a penalty of imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.

(2) If the act has been committed during wartime or has jeopardised the State’s preparations for war, effectiveness in war or its military movements, the offender shall be sentenced to a penalty of imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.

(3) If the act has been the result of recklessness on the part of the offender, the offender shall be sentenced to a penalty of imprisonment for a term of six months to two years in circumstances described in paragraph one and for a term of three to eight years in any of the circumstances described in paragraph two.