Criminal procedure act mauritius

Under the Criminal Code, fraud may occur in the form of: larceny (section 301).
This involves the fraudulent abstraction of property not belonging to the person, which is punishable with imprisonment and a fine of up to MUR100,000; swindling (section 330).

Amends the Criminal Procedure Act by inserting a new section 150A concerning the sentence of penal servitude for life. At the discretion of the court, the term

Name: Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 6 of 2007). Country: Mauritius. Subject(s):, Criminal and penal law. Type of legislation: Law, Act.

Can a district court adjudicate a possessory action in Mauritius?

(3) Notwithstanding article 25 of the Code de Procédure Civile, where the value of the property or right in relation to which a possessory action is brought does not exceed the prescribed amount, the District Court may, if the issue of ownership is raised, adjudicate on it

Revised Laws of Mauritius C54 – 29 [Issue 4] 109

How have Mauritian courts dealt with private prosecutions?

The result is that Mauritian courts have had to deal with issues such as: who has locus standi to institute a private prosecution and the role of the Director of Public Prosecutions in private prosecutions

What are the laws of Mauritius?

Revised Laws of Mauritius C54 – 52 (1) [Issue 4] (2) The Court may, if it thinks fit, and shall, on the application of the prosecution or the accused, summon and examine any such person as to the facts contained in his affidavit

Sub-Part III – Declarations instead of Oath 190

Declaration instead of oath

Criminal Code 1838 Criminal Code (Supplementary) Act 1870 Criminal Procedure Act 1853 District and Intermediate Court (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1888 Courts Act 1945 Criminal Appeal Act 1955 Dangerous Drugs Act 2001 Certificate of Character Act 2012Mauritius - Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2007 (Act No. 6 of 2007).A general introduction to court procedure in Mauritius, including key considerations surrounding time frames, representation in proceedings, access to court files and much more.

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