Estonia

Code of Criminal Procedure

Chapter 19
INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION IN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Division 5
Recognition and Execution of Judgments of Foreign Courts and Decisions of Other Authorities

ยง 477. Scope of assistance
[RT I 2008, 33, 201 - entry into force 28.07.2008]

(5) Mutual recognition of pecuniary punishments and fines is permitted regardless of the punishment of the act pursuant to Estonian law if punishment is prescribed in a Member State of the European Union for the following offences :

1) participation in a criminal organisation ;
2) terrorism ;
3) trafficking in human beings ;
4) sexual exploitation of children and child pornography ;
5) illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances ;
6) illicit trafficking in weapons, ammunition and explosives ;
7) corruption ;
8) fraud, including that affecting the financial interests of the European Communities within the meaning of the Convention of 26 July 1995 on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests ;
9) money laundering ;
10) counterfeiting currency, including of the euro ;
11) computer-related crime,
12) environmental crime, including illicit trafficking in endangered animal species and in endangered plant species and varieties ;
13) facilitation of unauthorised entry and residence ;
14) manslaughter, causing serious damage to health ;
15) illicit trade in human organs and tissue ;
16) kidnapping, unlawful deprivation of liberty and hostage taking ;
17) racism and xenophobia ;
18) organised or armed robbery ;
19) illicit trafficking in cultural goods, including antiques and works of art ;
20) swindling ;
21) extortion ;
22) counterfeiting and piracy of products and trafficking therein ;
23) forgery of administrative documents and trafficking therein ;
24) counterfeiting and forgery of means of payment ;
25) illicit trafficking in hormonal substances and other growth promoters ;
26) illicit trafficking in nuclear or radioactive materials ;
27) trafficking in stolen vehicles ;
28) rape ;
29) arson ;
30) criminal offences which fall within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court;
31) unlawful seizure of aircraft or ships ;
32) sabotage ;
33) offences against traffic regulations, including offences relating to the requirements for working, rest and driving time and safety requirements for road transport ;
34) smuggling of goods ;
35) offences against intellectual property ;
36) offences against health ;
37) offences of damage to property specified in Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Chapter 13 of the Penal Code ;
38) theft ;
39) offences established by the issuing State and serving the purpose of implementing obligations arising from instruments adopted under the EC Treaty or under Title VI of the EU Treaty.
[RT I 2008, 33, 201 - entry into force 28.07.2008]

Keywords

Enforcement of fines



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