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LSO-1996-L-45793
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Title_of_text
Lesotho Defence Force Act 1996 (Act No. 4 of 1996).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Lesotho
Subjects (Classification)
Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-08-08
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the Lesotho Defence Force, which shall have the function of defending Lesotho and supressing terrorism and internal disorder. Part IV governs enlistment and terms of service for soldiers. Inter alia, sets forth death penalty for offences such as aiding the enemy or "cowardly behaviour" and prison terms for absence without leave.
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette, Extraordinary
Date
1996-08-08
Volume
Vol. XLI
Number
No. 74
Page range
pp. 855-999