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President ratifies the Amendment Bill to Chapter 4 of the Penal Code
03 December 2009, Ref: 2009-897
President Mohamed Nasheed has today, ratified the Amendment Bill to Chapter 4 of the Penal Code. Following ratification the law has been published in the government Gazette. The abolished articles are articles in the penal code that criminalise defamation.