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Record 1 2005-02-22

English

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

At present, child abandonment is a purely indictable offence with a maximum penalty of two years’ imprisonment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peines
  • Infractions et crimes
CONT

A l'heure actuelle, la peine maximale applicable à l'abandon d'enfant, qui est punissable uniquement par voie de mise en accusation, est de deux ans d'emprisonnement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
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