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WSM-2013-L-93578
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Title_of_text
Prisons and Corrections Act, 2013 (2013, No. 11).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Samoa
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2013-06-05
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Falepuipui ma le Toefuataiga
Abstract/Citation
AN ACT to repeal the Prisons Act 1967 and to provide for the re-organisation and reform of prisons in Samoa by the establishment of a Samoa Prisons and Corrections Service with necessary transitional arrangements, and by reforms to the management of prisons and the treatment of prisoners in accordance with Samoan customs and traditions and accepted practices and standards, and with an objective of providing a corrections based system, and for related purposes.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Parliament of Samoa
Publisher
www.parliament.gov.ws
Country
Samoa
URL
http://www.parliament.gov.ws
File
WSM93578 Eng.pdf (PDF of Act in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Parliament of Samoa
Publisher
www.parliament.gov.ws
Country
Samoa
URL
http://www.parliament.gov.ws
File
WSM93578 Sam.pdf (PDF of Act in Samoan)