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Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 1990

This Act amends the Penal Code by repealing section 124.

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Act 7 of 1990
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This Act amends the Penal Code by repealing section 124.

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This Act amends the Penal Code by repealing section 124.

SuppTemPnt to the Republic of 7,ambia GO'lJernment Gazette dared the 23rd July, 1990 35 [No. 7 of 1990 GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA ACT No. 7 of 1990 Dato of Assent: 20th July, 1990 An Act to amend the Penal Code (23rd July, 1990 ENACTED by the Parliament of Zambia. 1. This Act may be cited as the Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 1990, and shall bo read as one with the Penal Code, in this Act referred to as the Code. 2. Tho Code is amondod by the repeal of section one hundred and tu;enty-Jour. Enactment Short title Cap. 146 Reporu of seotion 124 Sillqle ccpie8 of 1/1i11 A ct mny b11 obtained /ro,r, (he Oo�-ernment Primer, P.O. Bo:& 3Ul30, Lusaka. Price Kl.00. . 36
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