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Articles 31 and 32 of the vienna convention on the law of. This book provides a full english translation of the czech criminal code, which is divided as follows. Important legal maxims in criminal law that one should know by heart part 1 duration. First enacted in 1930, it remains in effect today, despite several amendments thereto. Constitution mandates how congress, along with the president, may create laws. The revised penal code itself was enacted as act no. The penalties of perpetual or temporal special disqualification for public office, profession or calling shall produce the following effects. Treaties set forth, respectively, the general rule of interpretation and the. Prospective circumstances that affect criminal liability 1. Must not partake of the nature of an ex post facto law.
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