Parliament Considers Changes to the Criminal Code for Violating EU Sanctions
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Parliament is considering amendments to the Criminal Code that affect crimes against EU restrictive measures, BNT summarized. The amendments provide for the criminalization of circumvention of restrictions introduced by the European Union. According to the texts, a new chapter should be created specifically for such crimes. The acts affected are related to the violation of trade bans, as well as the financing of sanctioned persons. The purpose o…
The Parliament adopted at first reading with 183 votes "for" and 10 "against" amendments to the Criminal Code. They are related to the transposition of the European Directive on the definition of crimes and sanctions for violating EU sanctions. Only the group of...
The Parliament adopted at first reading a bill to criminalize violations of EU restrictive measures, as well as actions to circumvent them. The bill is submitted to the Council of Ministers and is bound by a directive of the European Parliament.
The National Assembly adopted on first reading amendments to the Criminal Code, which introduce penalties for violating and circumventing the restrictive measures of the European Union, a FOCUS reporter reported.
MPs are discussing a draft law of the Council of Ministers that provides for imprisonment and fines for circumventing the restrictive measures of the European Union in order to terminate criminal proceedings against Bulgaria. The draft envisages the creation of a new chapter in the Criminal Code, BNR reports.
Parliament Decides: Prison and Heavy Fines for Circumventing EU Sanctions - Politics — News Standard
Circumvention and violation of European Union sanctions to become crimes punishable by imprisonment, serious fines and in certain cases deprivation of rights. This is provided for by changes to the Criminal Code, which MPs will consider at first reading today. The bill is the first item on the parliament's agenda and was submitted by the Council of Ministers. Bulgaria is rushing to adopt it also because the European Commission has started a proc…
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