Croatia

Criminal Code

CROATIA CRIMINAL CODE

SPECIAL PART

CHAPTER THIRTEEN (xiii) - CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST VALUES PROTECTED BY INTERNATIONAL LAW

Article 172

Whoever, by force, threat, the perpetration of a criminal offense or by any other way without authorization, procures, possesses, uses, transports, stores, gives to another or enables another to procure nuclear materials shall be punished by imprisonment for three months to three years.

Whoever, by the act referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, endangers human lives and property to a greater extent shall be punished by imprisonment for six months to five years.

The same punishment referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be inflicted on whoever, by serious threat to use nuclear material, endangers the safety of people.

Whoever, in order to compel some state or international organization or a natural or legal person to do or refrain from doing an act, threatens to endanger the lives of people and property to a greater extent through the use of nuclear material shall be punished by imprisonment for one to ten years.

Whoever commits the criminal offense referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article by negligence shall be punished by imprisonment for three months to three years.

If, by the criminal offense referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 of this Article, the death of one or more persons or extensive damage to property is caused, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than three years.

If, by the criminal offense referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the death of one or more persons or extensive damage to property is caused, the perpetrator shall be punished by imprisonment for one to ten years.

Keywords

War crimes
Employing asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases, and all analogous liquids, materials or devices - IAC
Employing weapons, projectiles and materials and methods of warfare which are inherently indiscriminate - IAC
Employing weapons, projectiles and materials and methods of warfare which cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering - IAC



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