- Book I General Principles of Crimes and Penalties
- Principle of Legality
- Article (2)
- Principle of Regionalism
- Article (3)
- Chapter III Concerning Safeguards
- Article (106)
- Surveillance in lieu of Previous Measure
- Article (107)
- Article (108)
- Book IIPart IIICrimes Damaging National EconomyNational Economy-Related Funds Sabotage
- Article (147)
- Betrayal of Superior Servant
- Article (148)
- Part IVCrimes Damaging Public Position
- Chapter I Crimes of Public Servants and Those with Similar Status
- Section IBribery
- Article (151)
- Bribery by Law
- Article (152)
- Subsequent Bribery
- Article (153)
- Bribe
- Article (154)
- Briber and Mediator
- Article (155)
- Article (156)
- Article (157)
- Bribery of Private Sector Employees
- Article (158)
- Abuse of Power
- Article (159)
- Bribery from a Foreign Agency
- Article (160)
- Confiscation
- Article (161)
- Section IIEmbezzlement and Violation of Job Duties
- Forms of Embezzlement
- Article (162)
- Damage to the Country’s Interest
- Article (163)
- Fraud in Fees Collection
- Article (164)
- Hindering of Work Progress
- Article (165)
- Section IIIAbuse of Post
- Involuntary Confession
- Article (166)
- Violation of Individuals’ Freedom
- Article (167)
- Use of Cruelty
- Article (168)
- Illegal Inspection
- Article (169)
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- Article (170)
- Part V Crimes Contrary to Justice Progress
- Misguidance of Judiciary
- Article (183)
- Damage to a Document Which Can be Invoked before Judiciary
- Article (184)
- Interference in the Affairs of Justice
- Article (187)
- Judiciary Bias
- Article (188)
- Disclosure of Procedures Secrecy
- Article (189)
- Part VICrimes of Publicity and Dissemination
- Definition of Publicity
- Article (192)
- Public Incitement
- Article (193)
- Sarcasm on Religion and Incitement Disturbing Public Peace
- Article (194)
- Dissemination of News Which Disturbs Public Peace
- Article (198)
- Acts and Photographs Contrary to Public Morals
- Article (199)
- Falsification and Forgery of Seals and Official Marks
- Article (208)
- Falsification and Forgery of Seals and Foreign Marks
- Article (209)
- Falsification and Forgery of Particular Marks and Seals
- Article (210)
- Falsification and Possession of Forgery Devicesand Confiscation of Seized Materials
- Article (211)
- Chapter II Writings Forgery
- Tangible Forgery in Official Writings
- Article (212)
- Incorporeal Forgery in Official Writings
- Article (213)
- Forgery Done by Public Servant
- Article (214)
- Forgery of Customary Writings
- Article (215)
- Betrayal of Trust in Blank
- Article (216)
- Use of Cancelled Document
- Article (217)
- Disclosure of Job Secrets
- Article (258)
- Chapter III Pertaining to Taking Individuals’ Properties in Unlawful Way
- Trickery
- Article (310)
- Crimes of Cheques
- Article (311)
- Fraud
- Article (312)
- Chapter IV Assault on Sacrosanctity of Property of Others
- Damage to Property
- Article (321)
Book I Punitive responsibility is personal. There are no crime and penalty without a law.
This law shall be applicable to all crimes committed in the state’s territory regardless the nationality of a perpetrator. A crime is deemed committed in the state’s territory if an act composing it takes place therein. When a crime is partially or wholly committed in the state’s territory, this law shall be applicable to the one takes part therein even if one’s contribution took place abroad. This law shall also be applicable to crimes committed outside the state’s territory, and Yemeni courts shall look into them in accordance with the Criminal Procedures Act.
Chapter III
General Principles of Crimes and Penalties
Principle of Legality
Article (2)
Principle of Regionalism
Article (3)
Concerning Safeguards
Obliging the Convict