Organization : Ministry of Legal Affairs
Type of Facility : Laws Online Search Engine
Country: Antigua & Barbuda
Website : http://laws.gov.ag/
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Laws or Acts of Parliament:
Abolition of Minimum Punishments Act:
1. This Act may be cited as the Abolition of Minimum short title. Punishments Act.
2. It shall be lawful for any Judge of the Supreme Jseundtgeen, cein, mpaasys ing Court, when passing sentence upon any person convicted prescribed under any Act which prescribes for the offence of which such minimum penalties. person has been convicted a minimum term of imprisonment or a minimum’fine, notwithstanding any enactment to the contrary, to reduce the prescribed term of imprisonment, and, in case of a fine, to reduce the prescribed amount thereof, and to sentence such person to such less term of imprisonment, or to pay such less fine, as to the presiding Judge shall appear right.
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Queen Elizabeth Highway,
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Antigua.
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