Islamic Penal Code

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Iranian Penal Code
gptkbp:appliesTo citizens of Iran
foreigners in Iran
residents of Iran
gptkbp:availableOn Iranian Ministry of Justice
gptkbp:basisFor criminal sentencing in Iran
gptkbp:book gptkb:Hudud
General Provisions
Qisas and Diyyeh
Ta'zir and Deterrent Punishments
gptkbp:citation Iranian court decisions
gptkbp:containsProvision hudud
qisas
ta'zir
diyyeh
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:criticizedFor harsh punishments
human rights concerns
discrimination against women
discrimination against religious minorities
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1991
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Islamic_Consultative_Assembly
gptkbp:governs adultery laws in Iran
alcohol consumption laws in Iran
apostasy laws in Iran
blasphemy laws in Iran
homosexuality laws in Iran
murder laws in Iran
public order offenses in Iran
theft laws in Iran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Islamic Penal Code
gptkbp:includesPunishments imprisonment
fines
death penalty
amputation
flogging
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Quran
Iranian legal tradition
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:legalSystem gptkb:Sharia_law
Iranian law
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Iranian_government
gptkbp:replacedBy Pahlavi Penal Code
gptkbp:structure four books
gptkbp:subject gptkb:crime
interpretation by Iranian judiciary
gptkbp:updated 2013
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iranian_judiciary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6