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BLZ-2002-L-61261
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Title_of_text
Penal System Reform (Alternative Sentences) Act, 2001 (No. 41 of 2001).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Belize
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2002-01-02
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for establishment of Community Rehabilitation Department whose functions include the compiling of reports for the consideration of the courts at the pre-sentencing or post-sentencing stage, counselling of offenders and their parents, and supervising of offenders sentenced to do community service. Also enlarges powers of criminal courts to pass non-custodial community sentences.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act (Revised Edition 2003)
Author
Laws of Belize - Belizelaw.Org
Publisher
Government of Belize
Country
Belize
URL
http://www.belizelaw.org
Electronic source title
Subsidiary Legislation
Author
Laws of Belize
Publisher
www.belizelaw.org
URL
http://www.belizelaw.org
File
BLZ61261 subsidary leg.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette
Date
2002-01-02
Number
No. 41
Page range
pp. 365-602