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ACCESSORY PENALTY [2 records]

Record 1 2013-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Sentencing
CONT

Additional penalty ... Where a person is convicted of an offence against this Act in relation to a company or trustee, the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty in respect of the offence, order the person to pay to the Commonwealth such amount as the court thinks fit but not exceeding the amount of the income tax moneys due and payable by the company or trustee on the date of the conviction, other than income tax moneys the liability of the company or trustee to pay which is not finally determined for the purposes of the Income Tax Assessment Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Peines
DEF

Sanction qui s'ajoute, ou peut s'ajouter, à la peine principale selon qu'elle est obligatoire ou facultative pour le juge.

CONT

La peine complémentaire est celle que le tribunal a la possibilité de prononcer, lorsqu'elle est prévue par la loi, en plus de la peine principale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sentencing
  • Penal Administration
CONT

Reclusion Perpetua entails imprisonment for at least thirty (30) years after which the convict becomes eligible for pardon. It also carries with it accessory penalties, namely: perpetual special disqualification, etc. It is not the same as"life imprisonment" which, for one thing, does not carry with it any accessory penalty, and for another, does not appear to have any definite extent or duration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peines
  • Administration pénitentiaire
DEF

Peine qui était attachée de plein droit à une condamnation pénale sans avoir à être expressement prononcée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Penas
  • Administración penitenciaria
OBS

Reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra

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