Egyptian law · Criminal

Penal Code

Penal Code (Law 58 of 1937)

Law 58 of 1937Published on 5 August 1937In force since 15 October 1937425 articles

In force

Source: Official Gazette, issue 71, of 5 August 1937

Source of this law: an unofficial copy; a second copy agrees with it on 41.8% of the articles; being matched against the Official GazetteArticle numbers missing from the available sources: 121An amendment not yet applied: Law 25 of 1966

The articles

Issuing articles

1 2

Articles of the law

Articles 1–88 bis (e)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 80 (a)81 82 82 bis 83 84 85 86 86 bis 86 bis (a)86 bis (b)86 bis (c)86 bis (d)87 88 88 bis 88 bis (b)88 bis (c)88 bis (d)88 bis (e)

Articles 89–186

89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 106 bis 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 115 bis 116 117 118 119 120 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 178 bis 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186

Articles 186 bis–282

186 bis 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 242 bis 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 269 bis 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282

Articles 283–375

283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 306 bis 306 bis (a)306 bis (b)307 308 309 309 bis 309 bis (a)309 bis (b)310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 372 bis 373 374 375

Articles 375 bis–395

375 bis 375 375 bis (a)376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395

Amending laws

Law 25/1966 · published 1 June 1966, in force from 1 June 1966
Law 37/1972 · published 28 September 1972, in force from 28 September 1972
Law 62/1975 · published 31 July 1975, in force from 31 July 1975
Law 6/1998 · published 19 February 1998, in force from 20 February 1998
Law 17/1999 · published 17 May 1999, in force from 1 October 1999
Law 126/2008 · published 15 June 2008, in force from 16 June 2008
Law 71/2009 · published 14 May 2009, in force from 15 May 2009
Law 10/2011 · published 10 March 2011, in force from 10 March 2011
Law 164/2019 · published 12 December 2019, in force from 13 December 2019
Law 6/2020 · published 2 February 2020, in force from 3 February 2020
Law 189/2020 · published 5 September 2020, in force from 6 September 2020
Law 10/2021 · published 28 April 2021, in force from 29 April 2021
Law 71/2021 · published 13 June 2021, in force from 14 June 2021
Law 141/2021 · published 15 August 2021, in force from 16 August 2021
Law 150/2021 · published 20 November 2021, in force from 21 November 2021
Law 185/2023 · published 4 December 2023, in force from 5 December 2023
Law 97/1992
Law 93/1995
Law 95/1996
Law 57/2014
Law 5/2018
Law 5/2010
Law 48/1941
Law 354/1954
Law 156/1997
Law 155/1997
Law 12/1984
Law 11/2011

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