'National penalties - crimes against humanity' in document 'Hungary - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

SPECIAL PART

Chapter XI
Crimes Against Humanity

Title I
Crimes Against Peace

Apartheid

Section 157

(1) The person who - with the aim of the obtention and maintenance of domination by one racial group of people over another racial group of people and/or with the aim of the regular oppression of the other racial group -

commits a felony and shall be punishable with imprisonment from ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment.

(2) The person who commits another crime of apartheid, shall be punishable for a felony from five to ten years.

(3) The punishment shall be imprisonment from ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment, if the criminal act of apartheid described in subsection (2) has given rise to serious consequences.