Timor-Leste

Código Penal de Timor-Leste

BOOK I
GENERAL PART

TITLE II
ON CRIME

CHAPTER V
CAUSES FOR EXCLUSION

SECTION II
CAUSES FOR EXCLUSION OF GUILT

Article 50. Exculpatory undue obedience

A public servant who obeys an order not knowing that it leads to commission of a crime, acts without guilt, if the unlawfulness of the act is not evident from the circumstances surrounding it.

Keywords

Manifestly unlawful order
Superior orders - national proceedings



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