Criminal Code Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 Scales Second Reading

The Criminal Code Act (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (SB.02) passed second reading in the Senate. The Bill seeks to delete the limitation period for the prosecution of defilement; increase penalty for offences of kidnapping; and to remove gender restrictions for rape offences. Presenting the debate on the Bill at the plenary session of Tuesday, 26 November […]
A Gender And Equal Opportunity Bill Has Been Presented In Senate.
