Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 412D

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412D. (1) Together with or separately from a protection order under article 412C, and provided the court is satisfied that pr oper arrangements have been made or can be made for treatment, the court may make an order (hereinafter in this article referred t o as a "treatment order") requiring a person to submit to treatment su bject to the conditions which the court may deem appropriate to lay down in the order: Provided that where any pe rson is convicted with an offence, a treatment order by the court may be made with or without the consent of the convicted person and in the case of a person accused with an offence, a treatment order may only be made with the consent of the accused. Cap. 446. (2) The treatment may be of any of the kinds specified in article 7(5) of the Probation Act . (3) The provisions of article 412 C(9) and (10) shall apply to an order under this article. (4) If at any time during the period that the order is in force it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the person has fai led to comply with any of the requirements or conditions of the order, the court may impose on such person a fine ( ammenda ) not exceeding one thousand and one hundred and sixty-four euro and sixty-nine cents (€1164.69). Sub-title III Added by: XI.1900.70. Amended by: VIII.1990.3. OF APPEALS FROM JUDGMENTS OF THE COURT OF MAGISTRATES AS COURT OF CRIMINAL JUDICATURE CRIMINAL CODE [CAP. 9. 275 Appeals from judgments of the Court of Magistrates as court of criminal judicature. Added by: XI.1900.70. Amended by: I.1903.25; VIII.1909.43; IV .1916.4; XVI.1921.7; L.N. 46 of 1965; LVIII.1974.68; XXXII.1986.8; VIII.1990.3; III.2002.91; IX.2003.127; XXII.2005.5; XXIV .2014.57.

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