Act No. X of 2022 - Criminal Code (Amendment No. 3) Act
Fourteenth Legislature (2022 - )
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| Published on | 28 June 2022 |
Bill No. 4 - Criminal Code (Amendment) Bill
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Sitting No. 005
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16 May 2022
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 009
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24 May 2022
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 010
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25 May 2022
Plenary Session |
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Sitting No. 001
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13 Jun 2022
Consideration of Bills Committee |
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Sitting No. 019
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20 Jun 2022
Plenary Session |
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Objects and Reasons
The objects and reasons of this Bill are to make provision in the Criminal Code in respect of the punishment for wilful homicide or attempted wilful homicide when this amounts to femicide or attempted femicide and also for the elimination of femicide from qualifying as excusable homicide on the ground of sudden passion