400. Resisting lawful arrest for crime
A person who endeavours to resist or prevent the execution of the law by resisting the lawful arrest of himself or herself or any other person for a crime, is liable on conviction on indictment, if such crime is punishable with death or with imprisonment for more than 7 years, to imprisonment for 7 years, or if such crime is punishable with imprisonment for not more than 7 years, to imprisonment for 5 years, or if such crime is a summary offence to imprisonment for 2 years.