'Omission' in document 'Montenegro - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

TITLE TWO
CRIMINAL OFFENCE

1. General provisions on criminal Offences

Manner of commission of criminal offence

Article 6
(1) A Criminal offence may be committed by commission or omission.

(2) A Criminal offence was committed by omission when the perpetrator omitted to do what he was obliged to do.

(3) Omission may result in a Criminal offence even when the act committed is not established by law as omission provided that the perpetrator satisfied the elements of a criminal offence by omitting to do what he was obliged to do.