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The Children’s Court Act 2020 (Act No. 14 of 2020). -

Adoption: 2020-12-18 | MUS-2020-L-111990

To provide for the establishment of the Children’s Court.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

The Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (Act No. 5 of 2020). -

Adoption: 2020-07-09 | MUS-2020-L-111987

An Act to amend various enactments with a view to reinforcing the existing legal provisions to further combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism, and to provide for matters related thereto.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Prevention of Terrorism (Amendment) Act 2016 (Act No. 27 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-12-16 | MUS-2016-L-104041

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Protection from Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 2016 (No. 10 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-06-16 | MUS-2016-L-104148

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 20 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-07-04 | MUS-2013-L-95325

Amends the Criminal Appeal Act providing the Director of Public Prosecutions with the authority to appeal.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Criminal Code (Amendment) Act 2012 (No. 11 of 2012). -

Adoption: 2012-06-19 | MUS-2012-L-92110

Amends the Criminal Code to authorise termination of pregnancy in specified circumstances and for related matters.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Protection from Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 25 of 2011). -

Adoption: 2011-07-26 | MUS-2011-L-92101

1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. New section 2A inserted in principal Act (definition of "Permanent Secretary")
4. New sections 4A (occupation order) and 4B (tenancy order) inserted in principal Act
5. New section 19 inserted in principal Act (rules)
6. Section 8 of principal Act repealed and replaced

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Community Service Order (Amendment) Act 2009 (Act No. 5 of 2009). -

Adoption: 2009-05-15 | MUS-2009-L-88163

1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Section 2 of principal Act amended
4. Section 3 of principal Act amended
5. Section 5 of principal Act amended
6. Section 6 of the principal Act amended
7. Section 9 of principal Act amended
8. Section 10 of principal Act amended
9. Schedules to principal Act repealed and replaced
10. Commencement

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 6 of 2007). -

Adoption: 2007-05-18 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2007-06-18 | MUS-2007-L-77543

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).

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Criminal Code (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. 24 of 2006). -

Adoption: 2006-11-20 | MUS-2006-L-75310

Inserts a new section 39A entitled Culpable Omission, into the Act.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Community Service Order Act, 2002 (No. 17 of 2002). -

Adoption: 2002-07-19 | MUS-2002-L-62423

Regulates issue of community service orders as an alternative to imprisonment. Community service orders requiring convicted person to perform unpaid work may be made where a court convicts a person 18 years or older and sentences him or her to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years and not being a sentence fixed by law. Court shall not make community service order unless convicted person gives his consent; court, after considering report from probation officer, is satisfied that convicted person is suitable person to be subject to such order; and adequate arrangements have been made for carrying out order. Community service order shall be made for a period of not less than 60 hours nor more than 300 hours, spanning over a period of not more than 12 months. Also regulates conditions of community service, obligations of convicted person, obligation of community service officer, amendment of community service order, and breach of community service order.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Prevention of Corruption Act, 2002 (No. 5 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-02-27 | MUS-2002-L-61353

Comprehensive legislation on prevention of corruption. Divided into ten parts. Part I contains preliminary provisions. Part II provides for corruption offences. Parts III and IV establish independent commission against corruption, as well as advisory committees. Part V regulates proceedings of commission. Part VI deals with parliamentary committee. Part VII provides for restraint and forfeiture of proceeds of corruption and money laundering. Part VIII deals with mutual assistance in relation to corruption or money laundering offences. Part IX regulates extradition procedures. Finally, Part X contains miscellaneous provisions.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2002 (No. 6 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-02-27 | MUS-2002-L-61354

Provides for establishment and management of Financial Intelligence Unit and Review Committee to supervise financial activities. Also makes provision for offences of money laundering, reporting of suspicious transactions, exchange of information in relation to money laundering, mutual assistance with overseas bodies in relation to money laundering as well as for some related matters.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (No. 2 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-02-19 | MUS-2002-L-61132

Comprehensive legislation on prevention of terrorism. Part II defines acts of terrorism and related offences, such as support for terrorists, harbouring of terrorists, obstruction of terrorist investigations etc. Part III provides for seizure and detention of terrorist cash and terrorist property; Part IV for mutual assistance and extradition. Part V regulates investigation into terrorist activities; Part VI deals with prosecution. Part VII contains miscellaneous provisions.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Constitution of Mauritius (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 31 of 2000).

Adoption: 2000-08-22 | MUS-2000-L-60997

Amends Sections 73A, 89, 93, 101, 102A 108 of Constitution of Mauritius. Provides for establishment of Economic Crime Office, and regulates powers of Director of the Office.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Abolition of Death Penalty Act 1995 (No. 31 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-11-14 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1995-12-14 | MUS-1995-L-44248

Abolishes death penalty and imposes life imprisonment on those sentenced to death, including persons convicted of sedition.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Prisons Ordinance (Title XXIII, Chapter 313) [of 1888 as amended to 1945].

Adoption: 1945 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1888-01-01 | MUS-1945-R-47687

Comprehensive legislation covering prisons. Provides that prisoners may be sentenced to hard labour and outdoor labour, and that they shall be entitled to a specified amount of the proceeds from their work.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Juvenile Offenders Act, 1935 (Cap. 186). -

Adoption: 1935-04-06 | MUS-1935-L-88164

Provides for the treatment of young offenders within the penal system.

Maurice - Droit pénal et procédure pénale - Loi

Criminal Code (Cap. 195). -

Adoption: 1838-12-29 | MUS-1838-L-85779

Sets out the criminal offences in Mauritius as well as the penalties for violation of these offences.