New anti-corruption legislation announced
Justice Ministry State Secretary Sobodan Homen said on Thursday the government had adopted proposed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code.
Thursday, 02.02.2012.
17:43
Justice Ministry State Secretary Sobodan Homen said on Thursday the government had adopted proposed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code. The changes envisage introduction of new criminal acts related to corruption, he said, and added that they were forwarded to parliament. New anti-corruption legislation announced Homen, who is also the Serbian government's Media Relations Coordinator, stated at a news conference that new criminal acts of corruption have been defined which will replace the criminal act of abuse of office, adding that the amendments were proposed in cooperation with the Council of Europe. According to Homen, the criminal acts of subsidy fraud, business fraud and public procurement fraud are being introduced. He stressed that abuse of office will remain in force until all existing criminal proceedings, of which there are about 1,400, are completed, and added that erasing of the article would lead to acquittal of all those currently suspected of corruption. Homen underlined that new amendments also envisage the deletion of criminal acts of slander and insult. Slobodan Homen (FoNet, file) Tanjug
New anti-corruption legislation announced
Homen, who is also the Serbian government's Media Relations Coordinator, stated at a news conference that new criminal acts of corruption have been defined which will replace the criminal act of abuse of office, adding that the amendments were proposed in cooperation with the Council of Europe.According to Homen, the criminal acts of subsidy fraud, business fraud and public procurement fraud are being introduced.
He stressed that abuse of office will remain in force until all existing criminal proceedings, of which there are about 1,400, are completed, and added that erasing of the article would lead to acquittal of all those currently suspected of corruption.
Homen underlined that new amendments also envisage the deletion of criminal acts of slander and insult.
0 Komentari
Možda vas zanima
Zakazan sastanak: Sprema se kraj rata?
Savetnici za nacionalnu bezbednost i visoki zvaničnici iz celog sveta spremaju se za sastanak koji će ovog vikenda biti održan u katarskoj prestonici Dohi.
15:07
25.4.2024.
1 d
Stiže novi "pakao"; Spremite se
Kao u prvih 15 dana aprila, ovaj mesec će se završiti natprosečnim temperaturama. Prema najavi RHMZ u nedelju i do prve polovine naredne sedmice temperature će dostići letnje vrednosti.
7:21
26.4.2024.
16 h
Rat – dan 792: Novi udarac za Zelenskog; Žestoke borbe, na hiljade mrtvih; Stigla osveta
Rat u Ukrajini – 792. dan. Udari ukrajinskih dronova na ruska skladišta goriva i čeličanu.
23:38
25.4.2024.
1 d
"Poslali su 120.000 vojnika na našu granicu; Oni su narkomani..."
Predsednik Belorusije Aleksandar Lukašenko izjavio da je Ukrajina koncentrisala grupu od 120.000 vojnika u blizini beloruske granice.
14:49
25.4.2024.
1 d
Stigle nove cene goriva: Evo koliko ćemo plaćati dizel
Stigle su nove cene goriva, tako da će od danas od 15 časova, na pumpama u Srbiji litar evro dizela koštati 206 dinara, a litar benzina evropremijum BMB biće 198 dinara.
11:48
26.4.2024.
11 h
Komentari 0