'Age of criminal responsibility - national proceedings' in document 'Slovenia - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

Chapter Two
APPLICATION OF THE PENAL CODE

1. Personal Application

Special Personal Application

Article 5

(3) A special law that defines the criminal liability of minors may also determine that persons, who were already adults at the time of committing a criminal offence but under the age of 21 (young adults), may be imposed criminal sanctions for minors instead of a sentence with regard to their personal development.

GENERAL PART

Chapter Three
GENERAL PROVISIONS ON CRIMINAL OFFENCE

1. Criminal Offence and Perpetrator

Limits of Criminal Liability in Relation to the Age of Perpetrators

Article 21

(1) Any person who committed a criminal offence when he was under the age of 14 years (a child), cannot be a perpetrator of a criminal offence.

GENERAL PART

Chapter Two

APPLICATION OF THE PENAL CODE

1. Personal Application

Special Personal Application
Article 5

(3) A special law that defines the criminal liability of minors may also determine that persons, who were already adults at the time of committing a criminal offence but under the age of 21 (young adults), may be imposed criminal sanctions for minors instead of a sentence with regard to their personal development.

GENERAL PART

Chapter Three

GENERAL PROVISIONS ON CRIMINAL OFFENCE

1. Criminal Offence and Perpetrator

Limits of Criminal Liability in Relation to the Age of Perpetrators
Article 21

(1) Any person who committed a criminal offence when he was under the age of 14 years (a child), cannot be a perpetrator of a criminal offence.