Malta

Criminal Code

BOOK FIRST PENAL LAWS

PART I
OF PUNISHMENTS AND GENERAL RULES FOR THEIR APPLICATION, OF THE WILL AND AGE OF
THE OFFENDER, OF ATTEMPTED OFFENCE, OF ACCOMPLICES AND OF RECIDIVISTS

TITLE II
OF THE WILL AND AGE OF THE OFFENDER

39.(2) Deaf-mutes, who at the time of the offence have attained the age of fourteen years and who have acted without a mis-chievous discretion, shall likewise be exempted from punishment:
Provided that the provisions contained in article 35(3), (4) and (5) may be applied to such persons.

Keywords

Age of criminal responsibility - national proceedings



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