Offences against public justice are offences against public justice. Offences against the administration of public justice or offences against the administration of justice are offences against the administration of justice.
Australia.
South Australia.
See formerly sections 289 to 298 of the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1876.
Canada.
Part 4 of the Criminal Code makes provision for offences against the administration of law and justice.
India.
Offences under the Code of 1860 included:
Republic of Ireland.
Offences include:
In Part 3 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2010, the expression "offence against the administration of justice" is defined by section 7 of that Act, as amended by section 27 of the Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Act 2018.
New Zealand.
Part 6 of the Crimes Act 1961 makes provision for crimes affecting the administration of law and justice.
South Africa.
Offences include
United Kingdom.
England and Wales.
The fifth report of the Criminal Law Commissioners, dated 22 April 1840, classified offences against the administration of justice as offences against the executive power. "The Justice of the Peace" said that it seemed to them that offences against the administration of justice were entirely distinct from offences against the executive power.
Scotland.
Offences include:
Deforcement was, by 2001, charged as aggravated assault.
United States.
Offences include:
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