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BRB-1994-L-73341
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Title_of_text
Criminal Law (Arrestable Offences) Act (Cap. 125A) (L.R.O. 2004).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Barbados
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1994-09-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Abolishes the distinction between a felony and a misdemeanour. Makes amendments to a number of Acts to implement this change including: the Post Office Act; the Counterfeit Currency In (Convention) Act; the Customs Act; the Stamp Duty Act; the Juries Act; the Coinage (Offences) Act; the Criminal Procedure Act; the Indictment Act; the Malicious Injury to Property Act; The Perjury Act; the Vagrancy Act; the Police Act; the Official Secrets Act, 1911 (contained in the Appendix to Title XII); the Judicial Sale of Land Act; the Administration of Estates (Jurisdiction and Procedure) Act; the Agricultural Aids Act; the Bankruptcy Act; the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Act; the Pawnbrokers Act; the Barbados National Bank Act; the Central Bank of Barbados Bank; and the Veterinary Surgeons Act.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1891-06-05 (BRB-1891-L-73342)
Criminal Procedure Act (Cap. 127) (L.R.O. 1998).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Caribbean Community Secretariat
Publisher
CARICOM Legislative Drafting Facility
URL
http://www.caricomlaw.org/docs/Criminal%20Law%20(Arrestable%20Offences).pdf