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MUS-2007-L-77543
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 6 of 2007).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Mauritius
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2007-05-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Criminal Procedure Act by inserting a new section 150A concerning the sentence of penal servitude for life. At the discretion of the court, the term is to be not less than three years and may not exceed 60 years. In addition, consequential amendments are made to the Criminal Code is amended in sections 61, 64, 222, 223, 231, 236(2) and the Dangerous Drugs Act in sections 41(3) and 47(4).
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2007-06-18
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Electronic region
Electronic source title
Supreme Court of Mauritius
URL
http://supremecourt.intnet.mu/Entry/dyn/legislation.htm
Serial region
Serial title
Legal Supplement to the Government Gazette of Mauritius
Date
2007-06-02
Number
No. 50
Page range
pp. 67-71