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JOR-1960-L-79914
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Penal Code of Jordan (No. 16 of 1960).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Jordan
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1960-11-05
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Contains provisions for crimes. In particular Title 2 provides for penal provisions and penalties.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1996-12-17 (JOR-1996-L-46969)
Law No. 11 of 1996 to amend the Penal Code.
Amending text(s)
2001-10-02 (JOR-2001-L-61365)
Provisional Law No. 54 of 2001 amending the Penal Code.
Monograph region
Monograph title
Printed Separately in Arabic (with unofficial English translation of Title 2)