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Provisional Law No. 54 of 2001 amending the Penal Code.

Main Region

First Region

Jordan
Criminal and penal law
2001-10-02
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Amends Article 147 of the original law (No. 16 of 1960) to provide for a definition of terrorism that encompasses all violent acts aimed at disturbing public order or exposing the safety and integrity of society to danger. The new law provides for penalties of imprisonment with hard labour for acts of terrorism and subversion.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2001-10-08
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Amended Text region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Al Jarida Al Rasmiyya
    Date
    2001-10-08
    Number
    No. 4510
    Page range
    p. 4467-4472