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Title_of_text

Infanticide Act (No. 27 of 1990)(Chapter 9), 1996 Revision.

Main Region

First Region

Zimbabwe
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
1990
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Creates the offense of infaticide and provides for its punishment. S 4 stipulates mitigating conditions for mothers' acts, including, inter alia, the effects that a birth might have on a woman's social and financial situation, and difficulties that caring for a child might create for the mother's social or financial situation.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1991-01-18
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Repealing Text region

Serial region

    Serial title
    Supplement to the Government Gazette
    Date
    1996
    Page range
    1 p.