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🇦🇬 Antigua and BarbudaConstitution

Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda

4

CHAPTER II PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL

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Antigua and Barbuda
Provision
4
Source language
English
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in force
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in force

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4. No person shall be held to be guilty of a criminal offence on account of any act or omission that did not, at the time it took place, constitute such an offence, and no penalty shall be imposed for any criminal offence that is more severe in degree or description than the maximum penalty that might have been imposed for that offence at the time when it was committed.

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Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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