Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 208B
208B. (1) The following provisions shall apply to the offences
under articles 198, 203 to 204D, both inclusive, and article
208A(1), (1A), (1B), 208AA and 208AB.
(2) In addition to the punishment established for the said
offences, the Court may order that the offender be temporarily or
permanently prevented from exercising at least professional
activities involving direct or regular contact with children.
(2A) Where the court makes an order under sub-article (2) such
order shall be registered in any criminal record of the offende r.
(2B) Where the person convicted of any of the offences
mentioned in sub-article (1) is the subject of an order as that
provided for by sub-article (2) made by a foreign court the cou rt
shall order that effect shall be given to the order made by the
foreign court as if it were an order made by the court under su b-
article (2).
(3) The provisions of articles 121D, 248E(4) and 248E(6) shall
apply mutatis mutandis .
Cap. 63. (4) The provisions of articles 13 and 14 of the White Slave
Traffic (Suppression) Ordinance , shall apply mutatis mutandis .
(5) Without prejudice to the provisions of article 5, the Maltes e
courts shall also have jurisdict ion over the said offences wher e:
(a) only part of the action giving execution to the offence
took place in Malta; or
(b) t h e o f f e n d e r i s a M a l t e s e n a t i o n a l o r p e r m a n e n t
resident in Malta or the offence was committed for the
benefit of a body corporate registered in Malta; or
(c) the offence was committed by means of a computer
system accessed from Malta notwithstanding that such
computer system may be outside Malta; or
(d) the offence was committed against a Maltese national
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or permanent resident in Malta.
(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code or of any
other law, the period of prescri ption shall run from the day on which
the victim attains the age of twenty-three (23) years.
(7) For the purposes of this article, the phrase "permanent
resident" shall have the same m eaning assigned to it by article
5(1)( d).
Aiding and
abetting.
Added by:
IV .2014.16.
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