Database of Legislation

Obstruction of Justice

  • Sectors

      • • Public officials

  • Offending Involves

      • • promising/ offering/ giving undue advantage
      • Physical force/threat/intimidation

  • In Order To

      • • Interfere with the exercise of official duties by a justice or law enforcement official
      • Interfere in the giving of testimony or the production of evidence in a proceeding
      • Induce false testimony
Participation in an organized criminal group
    Trafficking in firearms

    • Offences

        • • Illicit trafficking
        • Illicit manufacturing

    • Manufacturing Details

        • • Unlicensed or unauthorized manufacture or assembly

    • Trafficking details

        • • Unauthorized import, export, acquisition, sale, delivery, movement or transfer of firearms, their parts or components or ammunition

    • Item Types

        • • firearms
        • ammunition
    Terrorism

    • Offences

        • • Offences or Acts Committed on Board Aircraft
        • Unlawful Acts / Acts of violence against the Safety of Civil Aviation / at Airports
        • Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation/ Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf
        • Offences related to Terrorist Bombings

    • Acts Involved

        • • Seizure of Aircraft

    • Keywords

        • • Unlawful Seizure / Aircraft / Airport / Civil Aviation
        • Maritime Navigation / Fixed Platforms / Cargo Container / Ship
        • Bomb / Improvised Explosive Device (IED) / Explosives

    Cambodia

    Criminal Code of the Kingdom of Cambodia

    Entry into Force Date:

     

    Highlighted articles

    Book 2: Crime against Persons; Title 2: Infringement on the Life of Human Being; Chapter 4: Infringement of Liberties   Article 256-260   Section 2  

    Book 2: Offence against Properties; Title 2: Infringements on Properties; Chapter 1: Destruction, Degradation and Damage   Article 413 & 419   Section 1  

    Book 4: Offences against the Nation - Title 1: Infringements against the Major Institutions of the State   Article 453-455   Chapter 2 - Section 2  

    Book 4: Offences against the Nation - Title 2: Infringement on Justice   Article 518-528   Chapter 1 - Section 1  

    Book 4: Offences against the Nation - Title 2: Infringement on Justice   Article 546-549   Chapter 2 - Section 1  

    Book 4: Offences against the Nation; Title 1: Infringements against the Major Institutions of the State; Chapter 3: Infringement on Public Security   Article 488-493   Section 2  

    Book One: General provisions for the Implementation of Criminal Law - Title 1: Conditions for the Implementation of Criminal Law   Article 12-23   Chapter 3 - Section 1-2  

    Book One: General provisions for the Implementation of Criminal Law - Title 2: Criminal Responsibility   Article 26   Chapter 1  

    Book One: General provisions for the Implementation of Criminal Law - Title 2: Criminal Responsibility   Article 28-29   Chapter 1  

    Book One: General provisions for the Implementation of Criminal Law - Title 2: Criminal Responsibility   Article 42   Chapter 4  

     

    UNTOC Articles

    • Organized Crime Convention

    • Article 5: Criminalization of participation in an organized criminal group
    • Article 10: Liability of legal persons
    • Article 12: Confiscation and seizure
    • Article 15: Jurisdiction
    • Article 23: Criminalization of obstruction of justice
    • Article 26: Measures to enhance cooperation with law enforcement authorities

    • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

    • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

    • Firearms Protocol

    • Article 5 Criminalization
    • Article 6 Confiscation, seizure and disposal
       

      Cross-Cutting Issues

      • Jurisdiction

          • • Principle of territoriality (offences committed upon one state’s territory, even if the offender is a foreign citizen)
          • On board a ship/vessel flying its flag
          • On board an aircraft registered under its laws
          • Active principle of nationality (offence committed outside its territory by its nationals)
          • Passive principle of nationality (offence committed outside its territory against its nationals)

      • Liability

        • Liability of Legal Persons

            • • Criminal

      • Investigation Procedure

        • Confiscation and Seizure of

            • • Property, equipment or other instrumentalities
            • Proceeds of crime derived from offences covered by the Convention

        • Measures

            • • Identification, tracing, freezing and/or seizure of the proceeds and instrumentalities of crime
       

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