Democratic Republic of the Congo

Penal Code (consolidated as of November 30, 2004)

Year of current version:	2004
Date of last amendment:	May 14, 1975
Date of Text (Enacted):	January 30, 1940
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Trademarks
Notes:	This consolidated version of the Penal Code (also known as Decree of November 30, 2004) incorporates all the amendments up to May 14, 1975 (see Annex entitled 'List of articles in the Penal Code that have been changed' on page 58 for all the amendments). For provisions relating to trademarks, see Title III, Section II, Article 121 concerning the counterfeiting or forgery of seals, stamps, punches, emblems of the State and public administration of Congo, etc.
Available Texts:
French	Code pénal (mise à jour le 30 novembre 2004)
WIPO Lex No.:	CD004