Deputy justice minister Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej told Reuters that the new criminal code, which will be applicable to the citizens and foreigners in the country, is expected to move forward on December 15, 2022. | philstarlife
that the new criminal code, which will be applicable to the citizens and foreigners in the country, is expected to move forward on Dec. 15.Politician Bambang Wuryanto, meanwhile, said that it could be passed by next week.
Parents of unmarried individuals would be allowed to report them for having sex under the new measure, which would also ban cohabitation. If convicted for the latter, they could face imprisonment of up to six months.
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