Criminal procedure ordinance

What is an excepted Offence?
Suspended sentences cannot be imposed in respect of certain offences , known as "excepted offences", which are set out in Schedule 3 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance.
They include robbery, indecent assault and other serious crimes..
Suspended sentences cannot be imposed in respect of certain offences , known as "excepted offences", which are set out in Schedule 3 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance.
They include robbery, indecent assault and other serious crimes.

Jul 14, 2023To consolidate and amend the laws relating to criminal procedure, evidence and practice. (Replaced 24 of 1950 Schedule).

What are the laws governing outlawry in a criminal case?

Outlawry in criminal cases shall be abolished

(Amended 50 of 1911 s 4) 48 (Repealed 46 of 1967 s 4) 49

Arraignment of accused person The accused person shall be placed at the bar unfettered and not in prison clothes, unless the court sees cause to direct otherwise

facie evidence that that person has been so appointed (Added 11 of 1962 s 2)

What is a criminal order?

Please refer to the page in French if needed

The criminal order allows public prosecutor judge tickets and some offence

It is a simplified procedure for dealing with a simple and unserious case, by a single judge and without a hearing

The warned shall be promptly tried and the compensation of the victim shall be taken into account

What is Section 101 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (CPO)?

The Government will continue these works, and is proactively considering various ways to enhance this area of work

(3) Section 101 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (the CPO) (Cap

221 of the Laws of Hong Kong) sets out the circumstances where a citizen has the power to make an arrest

French criminal ordinance

The Criminal Ordinance of 1670 was a Great Ordinance dealing with criminal procedure which was enacted in France under the reign of King Louis XIV.
Made in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the Ordinance was registered by the Parliament of Paris on 26 August 1670 and came into effect on 1 January 1671.
It was one of the first legal texts attempting to codify criminal law in France.
It remained in force until the French Revolution, when it was abrogated by a decree adopted by the National Constituent Assembly on 9 October 1789.

Ordinance applying to a municipality or other locality

A local ordinance is a law issued by a local government such as a municipality, county, parish, prefecture, or the like.

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Criminal procedure ordinance

What is an excepted Offence?

What are the laws governing outlawry in a criminal case?

What is a criminal order?

What is Section 101 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (CPO)?

A local ordinance is a law issued by a local