The Egyptian Penal Code (Arabic: قانون العقوبات المصري) is the governing body which determines the provisions related to criminal law, criminal acts, and punishment in the Arab Republic of Egypt. Under the 2014 Constitution, Article 94, Egypt is established as a state ruled by the law. In Article 95, the Constitution establishes that punishment is determined by the laws of the land. The Penal Code is the supreme legal document concerning crime and punishment. The code was widely influenced by France, and continuously shaped by the British legal system. The most recent version of the Penal Code is from 1937.
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