'Terrorism' in document 'Albania - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

SPECIAL PART

CHAPTER VII- TERRORIST ACTS

Article 230- Terrorist acts
Committing violent acts against the life, health of people, personal freedom through kidnapping of people or hijacking public transportation, with the intent to seriously disturb public order and instilling fear and uncertainty in the public is punishable by no less than fifteen years of imprisonment or to life imprisonment.

Article 231- Violent acts against property
Committing violent acts against property through stealing, massive damaging or destroying, with the intent of seriously disturbing public order and instilling fear and uncertainty to the public, is punishable by no less than fifteen years of imprisonment.

Article 232- Delivering dangerous substances
Delivery in the air, land or water of substances that constitute a danger to the life and health of people and animals, with the intent of seriously disturbing public order and instilling uncertainty in the public, is punishable by ten to twenty years of imprisonment.

Article 233- Creating armed gangs
Creating armed gangs to oppose public order through violent acts against the life, health, personal freedom of the individual, property, with the intent of instilling fear and uncertainty in the public, is sentenced up to ten years of imprisonment.

Article 234- Producing military weapons
Producing, storing, transporting of military, chemical, biological, nuclear weapons which have a poisonous or explosive base, with the intent of committing acts of terrorism, is punishable by five to fifteen years of imprisonment.