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Name: |
Criminal Law (Arrestable Offences) Act (Cap. 125A) (L.R.O. 2004). |
Country: |
Barbados |
Subject(s): |
Criminal and penal law |
Type of legislation: |
Law, Act |
Adopted on: |
1994-09-01 |
Entry into force: |
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ISN: |
BRB-1994-L-73341 |
Bibliography: |
Act on-line Caribbean Community Secretariat, CARICOM Legislative Drafting Facility (consulted on 2006-04-11)
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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. |
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