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MLT-1976-L-86805
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Prisons Act (Act IX of 1976) (Cap. 260).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Malta
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1976-04-20
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
To provide, in place of the Prisons Ordinance, for matters relating to Prisons. Section 9 provides for the abolition of hard labour and employment of prisoners.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1995-10-01 (MLT-1995-R-65357)
Prisons Regulations (Legal Notice 118 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
2001-04-20 (MLT-2001-R-65358)
Prisons Pensions Regulations (Legal Notice 88 of 2001).
Implementing text(s)
1934-06-05 (MLT-1934-R-65359)
Gozo Prison Regulations (Government Notice 228 of 1934 and 342 of 1964, consolidated).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs
Country
Malta
URL
http://www.mjha.gov.mt/
File
MLT86805 2017.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Act IV. 2017.2.)