Database of Legislation

 Part 1 - Chapter 2
 Article 14

UNTOC Articles

  • Organized Crime Convention

  • Article 10: Liability of legal persons
  • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

  • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

  • Firearms Protocol

     

    Original Text

    § 14. Liability of legal person

    (1) In the cases provided by law, a legal person shall be held responsible for an act which is committed in the interests of the legal person by its body, a member thereof or by a senior official or competent representative.
    [RT I 2008, 33, 200 – entry into force 28.07.2008]

    (2) Prosecution of a legal person does not preclude prosecution of the natural person who committed the offence.

    (3) The provisions of this section do not apply to the state, international organisations, local governments or to legal persons in public law.
    [RT I, 12.07.2014, 1 – entry into force 01.01.2015]

     
     

    Cross-Cutting Issues

    • Liability

      • ... as involves

        • • legal persons
      • Liability of Legal Persons

        • • Criminal
     

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