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ERI-2015-L-101051
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Title_of_text
Penal Code of the State Eritrea, 2015.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Eritrea
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2015-05-15
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
PART I - THE GENERAL PART
Book I - Offences and the Offender
Book II - Punishment
PART II - THE SPECIAL PART
Book I - Offences Against International Law
Book II - Offences Against the Interests of the State
Book III - Offences Against the Person, Public Decency and the Family
Book IV - Offences Against Property
Book V - Offences Involving Drugs
The Penal Code replaces the Transitional Penal Code of Eritrea.
Art. 3 states that the Code will come into force once published in the Government Gazette. As at 14th September 2017, no information had been received confirming that the Code had been published.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2015-05-15 (ERI-2015-L-101053)
Criminal Procedure Code of the State of Eritrea, 2015.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Refworld, United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
URL
http://www.refworld.org/
File
ERI101051 Eng.pdf (PDF of Unofficial English Translation)