The Criminal Code

Criminal Procedure Code

1988 Chairman, Committee for the Unification and Reform of the Criminal Code, Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Act and Criminal Procedure Code.

(e) Amendments of the Criminal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, Civil Code, and other laws as may be necessary

The previous Criminal Code defines homosexuality as a criminal offence, while the new Criminal Code eliminates such a stipulation.

To reinforce its criminal justice system, it had enacted a new criminal code and a new code of criminal procedure.

Federal Code of Criminal Procedure

Annex 1 The Criminal Code

(g) Harmonization unification of the criminal code and the penal code

If a person suspected in committing such an act appears to be on the territory of the Republic of Armenia, a criminal persecution will be initiated in the order prescribed by the RA Criminal Procedural Code.

The current Criminal Code lays down that

Adoption by the de facto Abkhaz Parliament of the long overdue criminal code and criminal procedure code was further delayed.

Sub section (3.73) (3.75) of the Criminal Code.

Violation of section 34 of the criminal code.

Chapter 54 of the RA Criminal Procedural Code regulates the order and conditions of conducting a criminal prosecution undertaken upon requests from competent authorities of those states, with whom Armenia does not have an agreement on legal assistance in criminal cases within the scope of international agreements.

According to Part 2 of Article 197 of the RA Criminal Procedural Code the preliminary investigation of a criminal case is to be completed in a term of not more than two months, starting from the day of the decision on the initiation of the criminal case.

Criminal liability of legal persons will be provided for in the recodified Criminal Code.

Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

The package includes a transitional criminal code, a transitional code of criminal procedure, a transitional detention act and a model transitional police directive.

Chapter 12 of the RA Criminal Procedural Code regulates the issues concerning the protection measures of victims, witnesses, accused persons, their legal representatives, lawyers and other persons participating in the criminal proceedings (of prosecutor, investigator, the representative of the investigation authority).

(b) Legislative action required adoption of a new Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure.

(c) Two field projects on penal and procedural legislation and infrastructure building of the criminal justice system and criminal law and criminal justice system reform.

a Section 266 (b) of the Criminal Code stipulates

The draft code of criminal procedure outlaws extrajudicial confessions.

56. Assistance was given to the Government of Belarus in the finalization of the draft criminal code and the draft code of criminal procedure.

In Indonesia, free legal counsel was made available to poor suspects, especially suspects under threat of jail sentences of 15 years or above (based on Criminal Procedural Code No. 8 of 1981).

It is also a crime to abet this crime (Section 166, paragraph 2 of the Criminal Code), to fail to prevent it (Section 167 of the Criminal Code), and to fail to report it (Section 168 of the Criminal Code).

13. Preliminary bill relating to the Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the prison

(6) The Committee welcomes the adoption of new legislation relevant for the protection and implementation of human rights, inter alia, the Criminal Code, the Criminal Procedure Code and the recent Family Code.

According to Article 232 of the RA Criminal Procedural Code the arrest (freezing) of financial funds (or any other property) is carried out in order to ensure the civil suit on the criminal case, possible confiscation of the assets and the judicial expenses.

The Criminal Code has provisions for punishing violence against women.

Annex 2 The Code of Criminal Procedures, articles 407 426

Annex 3 The Code of Criminal Procedures, articles 19 26

Terrorist acts were severely punished under the Omani Criminal Code.

Under section 6A of the Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act, Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code Act 1995 (the Criminal Code) applies in relation to these offences.

Positive aspects The Committee notes with satisfaction the enactment of new legislation containing anti discrimination provisions, including the Criminal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure.

85. In May 1994, the Ministry of Justice submitted to the legislative assembly drafts of the new criminal code and the new code of criminal procedure.

256. The proposed new code of criminal procedure and the new penal code reflect more comprehensive reforms.

(b) Legislative action required adoption of a new Penal Code and a new Code of Criminal Procedure.

Domestic violence was sanctioned as a criminal act under the Criminal Code, and the procedure followed was therefore a criminal one.

By Article 14 of the Criminal Code the person who committed a crime, is subject to criminal liability in accordance with the Code, irrespective of his status.

(b) The amendments to the Family Act, the Criminal Code and the Criminal Procedure Act in 2003

(f) The alleged reluctance of prosecutors to institute criminal proceedings under article 137A of the Criminal Code.

Arrest (freezing) of financial funds (and other property) is carried out on the basis of the decision of investigative body, the investigator or prosecutor (Part 2 of Article 233 of the RA Criminal Procedural Code).

Those provisions have been incorporated into the Code of Criminal Procedure.