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9. Offences
against the human family
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Article 72-Offences
of non-Support
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| 72.1 |
Offences of non-support |
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Offences of non-support is the non financial and moral support by a parent towards the financial and moral well-being of their children, whether or not they hold present custody. |
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Primary Fact(s) |
| 1. That the accused is a genetic parent of a child under the age of 16 years; |
| 2. That a legal order of support had previously been issued requiring the parent to provide both financial and/or moral support to their child; |
| 3. That the accused by way of action or inaction had contributed to the deprivation of financial and/or moral support of their child, in direct defiance of the order; |
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Penalty Conditions (Level 1-Crime) |
Type |
Condition(s) |
1-3 |
a) failure period is less than four months; |
4-6 |
a) failure period is less than eight months; |
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Penalty Conditions (Level 2-Crime) |
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Condition(s) |
1-3 |
a) failure period is less than one year; |
4-6 |
a) failure period is greater than one year; |
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