Bahrain: Law No. 15 of 1976 Issuing the Penal Code

 

Title

 

 

Bahrain: Law No. 15 of 1976 Issuing the Penal Code

 

 

Date of adoption

 

20 March 1976
 

Entry into force

 

08 April 1976
 

Text versions

Arabic

Source:

–  Official Journal Issue No. 1170 (08April 1976), pp. 3 – 74, Legislation & Legal Opinion Commission, Kingdom of Bahrain, accessed: 23 April 2015, http://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh/Media/LegalPDF/L1576.pdf

 

Abstract

 

If a foreigner, male or female, is convicted of one of the crimes listed under this law, the judge may order his/her deportation from Bahrain either permanently or for a period of time no less than three years (Art. 331).