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← 🇫🇷 Assemblée nationale/PROPOSITION DE LOI ORDINAIREan-dossier-754888

Créer un homicide maritime

Stage committeeUpdated 29d ago

This is a French ordinary bill (proposition de loi ordinaire) from the 17th legislature of the National Assembly. Based on its title, it would create a specific criminal offence of 'maritime homicide', meaning a legal category for causing a death at sea. The metadata does not describe the scenarios it would cover or the penalties it would set. Its purpose is to clarify how deaths caused at sea are prosecuted under French criminal law. The bill would mainly affect people and organisations operating vessels or maritime activities under French jurisdiction, such as ship crews, captains, and operators. Victims' families and maritime prosecutors would also be affected by how such cases are classified. The exact scope depends on the full text, which is not included here.