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Article 3 of Penal Code No. 16 of 1960

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الكتاب الاول

الأحكام العامة

الباب الاول

في القانون الجزائي

الفصل الاول

الاحكام الجزائية من حيث الزمان

لا جريمة إلا بنص ولا يقضى بأي عقوبة أو تدبير لم ينص القانون عليهما حين اقتراف الجريمة ،

وتعتبر الجريمة

تامة اذا تمت أفعال تنفيذها دون النظر الى وقت حصول النتيجة.

Source: the supplied Legislation and Opinion Bureau edition. Transcription does not certify the latest amendments or continuing force of every provision. Electronic extraction can produce formatting differences, particularly in tables; consult the official source for legal reliance.

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