Penal Code
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SECTION 17 — Penalties and Offences to be prescribed
In French
Légalité des peines et des infractions
No penalty or measure may be imposed unless provided by law, and
except in respect of an offence lawfully defined.
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ARTICLE 17 — Légalité des peines et des infractions
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Section 17 of the Penal Code
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