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Penal Code of Bhutan 2004.

Country/Territory
Bhutan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Cultivated plants, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, General
Keyword
Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Agricultural commodities Protection of environment Governance Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Public health Food quality control/food safety Fraud Animal welfare Irrigation Sewerage Water supply Endangered species Protection of species Hunting/capture
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Penal Code of Bhutan 2004 provides for punishment and penalties for offences committed, inter alia, in respect of property, human body, state and public order, public health and safety, etc.

Full text
English
Website
www.rbp.gov.bt

References - Legislation

Amended by

Penal Code (Amendment) Act of Bhutan 2011.

Legislation | Bhutan | 2011

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX