Skip to Main Content
Go to ILO main website
Français
Español
 
 
 
Home
IRN-2013-L-103202
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
The Islamic Penal Code (IPC)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2013-04-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Revised version of Iran’s Islamic Penal Code (IPC) adopted in April 2013.
The new Penal Code contains four Books:
Book One - Generalities (preliminary provisions and definitions)
Book Two - Hudud (crimes fixed and severe punishments in Islamic sources)
Book Four - Qisas (retaliation)
Book Five - Diyat (monetary compensation for deaths and bodily injuries).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1991-06-30 (IRN-1991-L-31811)
Penal Code
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis), 1392-02-01 (2013-04-21)
Country
Islamic Republic of Iran
URL
http://rc.majlis.ir/fa
File
penal code.pdf (PDF in Persian)