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CAP. 9.]
CRIMINAL CODE
Publication of
sentence of
interdiction.
(7) The court shall order a sentence awarding general or special
interdiction or a decree ordering the discontinuance thereof to be
published in the Gazette, but, in respect of a decree ordering
discontinuance as aforesaid, at the expense of the person
concerned.
Penalty for nonfulfilment of
obligations.
(8) If any person sentenced to interdiction, shall infringe any of
the obligations arising from that punishment, he shall, on
conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding
three months and to a fine (multa).
Fine (multa).
Amended by:
XI.1900.4;
XII.1914.1;
XXII.1934.2;
XXVII.1938.2;
V.1956.2;
III.1971.2;
XXXIII.1972.3;
XXII.1976.4.
Substituted by:
XIII.1980.2.
Amended by:
XIII. 1983.5;
III. 2002.5;
L.N. 407 of 2007;
XXI. 2011.45.
11. (1) Where it is not otherwise specifically provided, the
maximum of a fine (multa) is one thousand and one hundred and
sixty-four euro and sixty-nine cents (1,164.69) and the minimum is
twenty-three euro and twenty-nine cents (23.29).
(2) Where the maximum of a fine (multa) prescribed in this
Code or in any other law is less than twenty-three euro and twentynine cents (23.29), the maximum shall be twenty-three euro and
twenty-nine cents (23.29) and the minimum shall be eleven euro and
sixty-five cents (11.65).
(3) In default of payment of a fine (multa) within the period
prescribed in article 14, such fine (multa) shall be converted into
imprisonment at the rate of one day for every thirty-five euro (35)
or part thereof:
Provided that in no case (save as provided in article 17(g)
and in article 29(1)) shall imprisonment in substitution of a fine
(multa) exceed six months if the fine is not higher than seven
thousand euro (7,000), one year if the fine is not higher than thirty
thousand euro (30,000), eighteen months if the fine is not higher
than eighty thousand euro (80,000) and two years if it is higher than
eighty thousand euro (80,000).
Detention.
Amended by:
IV. 1874.1;
II.1886.2:
XVI.1888.2;
XXV.1962.3;
L.N.4 of 1963;
L.N.46 of 1965;
XXXI. 1966.2.
Substituted by:
III. 2002.6.
12. (1) Persons sentenced to detention shall be detained in the
prison or in that part of the prison appointed for persons sentenced
to that punishment.
Fine (ammenda).
Amended by:
II. 1886.3;
XVI. 1888.3;
XI. 1900.5;
IX. 1911.2;
XII.1914.2,3;
XXII.1934.3;
V.1956.3;
III.1971.3;
XIII.1980.3;
XIII.1983.5;
L.N. 407 of 2007.
13. (1) Where it is not otherwise specifically provided, the
maximum of a fine (ammenda) is fifty-eight euro and twenty-three
cents (58.23) and the minimum is six euro and ninety- nine cents
(6.99).
Conversion of fine
(ammenda) into
detention.
(2) In default of payment of a fine (ammenda) within the period
prescribed in article 14, the fine (ammenda) shall be converted into
detention at the rate of one day for every eleven euro and sixty-five
(2) Where it is not otherwise specifically provided, no term of
detention shall exceed two months.